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Deptford 1910

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910

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Table: Table No. 3. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 1910.

Table No. 3. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 1910.

Notifiable DiseaseCases notified in whole districtTotal cases notified in each localityNo. of cases removed to hospital from each locality
At all AgesAt Ages—YearsNorth DeptfordSouth DeptfordCentral DeptfordNorth DeptfordSouth DeptfordCentral DeptfordTotal Cases Removed to Hospital.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwards
Small-pox.......................................
Cholera.......................................
Diphtheria1254466087...413846382540103
Membraneous croup5...5............1...4......22
Erysipelas1386712994105429551......1
Scarlet fever3002991731313...85871287656114246
Typhus fever.......................................
Enteric fever24...27411...5415431118
Relapsing fever....................................
Continued fever1...1..................1...1...1
Puerperal fever2............2...11............
Plague.......................................
Cerebro-Spinal Fever11.....................1......11
Pulmonary tuberculosis9611101463734184418102755
Anthrax..........................................
Hydrophobia..........................................
Glanders..........................................
Totals69216161262481901722117729413795195427