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Wandsworth 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Medical Officers of Health Annual Report.

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TABLE IV.

Zymotic Mortality in Clapham, including that in Outlying Institutions.

	1889	1890	1891	1892	1893	1894	1895	1896	1897	1898
Small Pox	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever	2	5	2	15	22	9	3	6	6	1
Diphtheria	23	6	2	14	31	39	19	12	20	27
Membranous Croup	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	..
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric Fever	4	4	4	7	3	6	4	5	5	3
Continued Fever	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Relapsing Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Fever	..	..	..	..	3	..	1	..	1	3
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	..	..	..	3	4	1	1	3	1	5
Measles	12	18	32	21	27	17	18	35	16	15
Whooping Cough	17	18	20	26	17	12	8	42	6	18
Influenza	..	4	22	31	20	12	37	12	9	20
Diarrhœa and Dysentery	11	18	12	12	25	14	41	32	47	55
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Zymotic Diseases	6	3	5	5	..	..	1	..	..	..
Total deaths from Zymotic Disease	75	76	99	134	155	111	134	148	113	147
Zymotic Death-rate	1.7	1.76	2.26	2.99	3.4	2.39	2.83	3.14	2.36	3.03
Death-rate from all Diseases	14.8	15.9	15.8	15.58	15.8	12.9	15.3	14.94	14.03	14.66