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Holborn 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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TABLE IV. Infectious Diseases in Holborn for the last Eleven Years.

NOTIFICATIONSDEATHS
Decennial Average, 1920-1929Year 1930Decennial Average, 1920-1929Tear 1930
NumberRate per 1,000London RateNumberRate per 1,000London RateNumberRate per 1,000London RateNumberRateper 1,000London Rate
Small-pox0.460.120.05140.361.1500.000.0000.000.00
Diphtheria922.192.84802.082.9940.080.1420.050.10
Erysipelas180.440.45290.750.53......0.02......0.04
Scarlet Fever1122.693.61902.353.7210.030.0300.000.02
Enteric Fever50.120.0840.100.060.10.000.0100.000.01
Cerehro-spinal Fever10.020.0200.000.02...............0.02
Acute Poliomyelitis10.020.0110.030.01.........00.000.00
Whooping Cought992.58...330.86...50.110.1410.030.03
M easiest...............50.110.16120.310.23
Tuberculosis—Pulmonary791.88...761.981.54431.021.97401.040.83
Ditto Non-Pulmonary150.36...100.260.3670.170.1730.080.11
Puerperal Fever*21.663.71322.224.1512.341.4312.471.69
Ditto Pyrexia610.48
Ophthalmia Neonatorum*915.289.57511.118.74..................
Diarrhoea (under 2 years)* ‡..................712.0110.9149.889.86