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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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ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.

Table 5b.

Shewing the Number of Deaths from the Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the 10 years 1887 to 1896, and in the year 1897.

Diseases.1887188818891890189118921893189418951896Number of Deaths, Annual Average of 10 years 1887-96.Number of Deaths in 1897.Proportion of Deaths to 1000 total Deaths in 10 years 1887-96.Proportion of Deaths to 1000 total Deaths in 1897.
Small-pox..1......2981..2.1..0.4..
Scarlet Fever58522827326710144513749.72410.05.3
Diphtheria5972621418011418711712594108.110922.424. 7
Membranous Croup............127653
Typhus Fever........................... .
Enteric Fever2857293227262440282932.0386.68.4
Fever, Simple &Continued11211..........0.6..0.1..
Relapsing Fever............................
Puerperal Fever11136147121271259.962.11.8
Cholera..4125..2..2..1.420.304
Erysipelas282111221293615111317.8133.72.9
Totals185221139239164230333238234183221.619546.043.0