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St Pancras 1934

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

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The following table gives the number of cases notified, the number of deaths which occurred, and the number of patients admitted to hospital during 1934. The notifications have notbeen corrected for any subsequent revision of diagnosis:—

DISEASES.NOTIFICATIONS.Total all Ages.Cases admitted to Hospital.Total Deaths.
At Ages—Years.
Under 1 year.I and under 2.2 and under 3.3 and under 4.4 and under 5.5and under 10.10 and under 15.15 and under 20.20 and under 35.35 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
1. Small-pox---------------
2. Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever1125596565270108285115627036531
3. Diphtheria and Membranous Croup102637355015257304693145645317
4. Enteric or Typhoid Fever----13--1--166-
5. Puerperal Fever--------122--14123
6. Puerperal Pyrexia-11952727
7. Erysipelas343216682417612115612213
8. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis211444
9. Anterior Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis11221
10. Ophthalmia Neonatorum33-----------33151
11. Encephalitis Lethargica------------11
12. Acute Influenzal Pneu monia2-1131462355522-*
13. Acute Primary Pneumonia8141116103125164941562330052-*
14. Malaria----1--11836-29291
15. Dysentery1--1-1--11115-3030-
16. Measles1954054865555871214933754831363898432
17. German Measles1310182 1195922720219128
18. Food Poisoning--124512212-†

* For Pneumonia Deaths, see Table on page 27.
† One Case of Food Poisoning died—death allocated to Cholelithiasis.