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City of London 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1921.

(The following table is prepared in accordance with the requirements of the

Ministry of Health.)

CITY OF LONDON.

NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED.Total Cases removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
Under 1.1 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.
Small-pox...........................
Cholera...........................
Plague...........................
Diphtheria332512104......33
Erysipelas6.........l4l...3
Scarlet Fever89...136010.6......88
Typhus...........................
Enteric1.........1.........1
Relapsing...........................
Continued...........................
Puerperal...........................
Polio-myelitis...........................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis...........................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis22......26103l14
Other forms of Tuberculosis1.........1............
Ophthalmia Neonatorum22.....................
Measles...........................
Rubella............................
Malaria (contracted abroad)3............3......1
Acute Primary Pneumonia7.........312l6
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia...........................
Totals16441874322862146

* Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals, London Fever Hospital, City of London Infirmary,
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, City Police Hospital, &c.