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St Pancras 1897

Annual report from the chairman of the health committee on the business of the department

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SAINT PANCRAS, LONDON.

WEEKLY NUMBER OF CERTIFIED DEATHS FROM "THE DANGEROUS INFECTIOUS DISEASES," 1897.

QuartersFtrst Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Total.Quarters.
MonthsJanuary.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Months.
Weeks ending916233061320276132027Apl. 3101724May 181522295121926July 31017243171421284111825Oct. 2916233061320274111825Jan. 1Weeks ending.
Number of Week12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152..Number of Week
Small-pox..........................................................................................................Small-pox.
Scarlet Fever11....1..11..1..1......1112......12..........2..........1..1....1..........1..11..124Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria4323....24..4123..11311111..2421222..3121..221..426343444343109Diphtheria.
Membranous Croup......1......1....................................1..................................................3Membranous Croup
Typhus Fever..........................................................................................................Typhus Fever.
Enteric Fever2........3....11....1..............221..1..1......1..2....3* *1..2..13..1321..1..238Enteric Fever.
Continued Fever..........................................................................................................Continued Fever.
Relapsing Fever..........................................................................................................Relapsing Fever.
Puerperal Fever..........1................1....................1............11..................1................6Puerperal Fever.
Cholera................................................................11....................................2Cholera.
Erysipelas11................1................1........1..1........1............1..12..1..1............13Erysipelas.
*Totals8524143616234..22423233246342241454142422659557755546195Totals.
Measles........21..1......11..1..2..33..111314..1113..11..1..12124121034456989Measles.
Whooping Cough321423..254513515411333425541452111312231..3....1..22....24122Whooping Cough.
Diarrhœa and Dysentery132111..321..2..1......22..1222..3311162334423424117312222134..13......1262Diarrhœa and Dysentery.

* The diseases in this table are the "dangerous infectious diseases." If the last four be withdrawn, and the four added below be substituted, it becomes a table of the "principal zymotic diseases."