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St Pancras 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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The notification of, and deaths from, the notifiable infectious diseases, are classified in the following tables, according to their Wards and Registration Sub-Districts:—

INFECTIOUS DISEASES.Notifications.Deaths.
West. WardSouth. WardEast-WardNorth. WardNo Address.Whole Borough.West. WardSouth. WardEast. WardNorth. WardNo. Address.Whole Borough.
4578361245783612
1. Variola or Small-pox........................................
2. Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever ..1001304461169250132123..100913216333..22
3. Diphtheria and Membranous Croup5178335062446563..44625226124..24
4. Typhus Fever........................................
5. Entericor Typhoid Fever74914362..36..1..1112118
6. Fever, Simple and Continued........................................
7. Relapsing Fever........................................
8. Puerperal Fever311..3132..14........2• •12••5
9. Erysipelas3423161925362623..2022322....11••11
10.Cholera........................................
11.Plague........................................
12.Anthrax........................................
13.Glanders........................................
14.Hydrophobia........................................
15. Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis44268637..4023225334••24
16. Polio-Mvelitis13..111..1..8....................
17. Ophthalmia Neonatorum43865212..31....................
18. *Chicken-pox131452157495038..247..........1......1
Total under Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Section 55217260118165334392286261..2033715882091215195
Tuberculosis primary notifications— Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations1912, Articles 5 and 6, Forms "A" "B" "C" and "D"; ,, Pulmonary125117821161021061218084933645529485541453823398
„ other forms8205201443191291501181679111511132102

* The notification of Chicken-pox was, by an order of the London County Council dated 10th March, 1915, made compulsory
from March 17th to June 10th inclusive.