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The following table gives particulars of these cases with the condition at the
end of 1926:—
Date of
Notification.
Patient.
Age at
date of
Notification.
Where
Treated.
Subsequent History.
17/7/13
F.D.
1182 years
Hospital
Died from diphtheria
23/10/13
F.H.
2½ „
„
Wears surgical boot and
still O.P. at Hospital
26/1/16
A.C.
4 „
„
Died 26/1/16
27/1/16
T.B.
4 „
„»
Now working—dragging
of leg hardly noticeable
5/9/16
F.B.
2 months
„
Died
6/6/20
LP.
3J years
„
Recovered—no crippling
23/7/20
E.W.
15 „
„
No use of lower limbs
17/9/20
E.H.
1 8
1 2 „
„
Recovered—no crippling
4/9/22
Y R.
11012 „
Home
„ „
5/2/23
J.N.
3½ „
Hospital
„ „
2/5/23
M.H.
11 mths.
„
Again an in patient at
Orthopœdic Hospital
14/8/25
B.T.
26 years
„
Hotel guest; could not
be traced
30/10/25
V.H.
5
„
Removed from Borough
—lost sight of
The table excludes one case notified 4/12/18 who was subsequently found
not to be suffering from this disease.
Pneumonia.
Thirty-nine cases of pneumonia were notified during the year. Ten of these
were influenzal pneumonia. Thirty-nine deaths were recorded from all forms of
pneumonia. Three of these were from influenzal pneumonia.
The 29 cases of primary pneumonia were notified at the following ages: —
Under 1 year, 0; from 1 to 5 years, 9; from 5 to 15 years, 2; from 15 to 25 years,
2: from 25 to 45 years, 3; from 45 to 65 years, 7; and 65 years and upwards 6.
Thirteen were treated at home; 7 were removed to voluntary hospitals; 8 to
Poor Law Infirmaries; and one to a M.A.B. Hospital. One of the patients was
nursed by the Metropolitan Nursing Association under the arrangements made
by the Council,