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Greenwich 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.

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GASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE notified during the Year ended 31st December, 1950.

Notifiable DiseaseCases Notified in Whole DistrictTotal Cases Notified in each localityNo. of Cases removed to Hospital from each LocalityTotal
Age & Sex GroupGreenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. NicholasCharlton and KidbrookeGreenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. NicholasCharlton and Kidbrooke
At all Ages0 to 11 to 33 to 66 to 1010 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and over
MFMFMFMFMfMFMFMFMFMF
Acute Encephalitis (Post-Infectious)1.......................................1........................1.........11
Small-Pox.......................................................................................
Chicken-Pox.......................................................................................
Diphtheria...1...............................................................1.........11
Dysentery1...1...................................................1.........1.........1
Erysipelas...7.......................................1............51...111......2
Acute Polio-MylelitisP1141...52......4......1......11............23...1023...1015
N.P62......1.........41......1......1...............1...7...1...78
Scarlet Fever8476......11422153848...72...31............82221442204...1244
Enteric Fever.......................................................................................
Scabies41..................2.........111...............41.....................
Puerperal Pyrexia...9.................................3...6............11...711...68
Menngococcal Infection1.......................................1..................1.........1......1
Malaria2.......................................2...............2...................20...
Measles452483121093671251442202491912...2............38215740350542...31
Whooping Cough138171161531373654525921...112............1212221145822416
Diarrhoea948211...1.................................1228111710
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1111..........................................1......1...............
Pneumonia, Acute Primary or Acute Influenzal14162...21221...1341227......154...11...1...67
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary6858......11121...2132229291537...4114665942722
„ Non Pulmonary109............11311...2433............93...772...514
Totals80284241281451131872163273601221233843481716726672328965655251586181

NOTE :—The above Table refers to "Corrected Notifications" only, i.e. all cases in which diagnosis was not confirmed have been ignored.