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Barking 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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57
SECTION 6.
PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND
OTHER DISEASES.
44. NOTIFICATION TABLES.

Table: The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases received during 1931:—TABLE I.

The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases received during 1931:—

TABLE I.

Diseases.Males.Females.Total.Total eases removed to Hospital.Deaths.
Small-pox3255-
Scarlet Fever71901611481
Diphtheria1221192412387
Puerperal Septiæmia-3321
Pneumonia:
Acute Influenzal6346691222
Following measles--
Other forms404
Erysipelas1015255-
Ophthalmia Neonatorum710171-
Puerperal Pyrexia-776-
Para-typhoid Fever12331
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis1-11-
Chicken-pox1511823331-
Totals42947690542236