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Croydon 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE XI.—Ascertained Cases of Infectious Disease since the adoption of the Notification Act.

189118921893189418951896189718981899190019011902190319041905190619071908
Small.pox712....3........299511..209
Scarlatina851173169951652621448411581161131125181189317
Diphtheria171644632645351073862877748169134161190204
Membranous Croup......1..1......................16
Typhoid Fever91224121814131519151314119183315
Continued Fever....1..12........................
Puerperal Fever11461..22..4155823510
Anthrax................................1..
* "Cerebro.spinal Meningitus................................6..
Cholera......1..............................
Erysipelas132231181833262329342035232744525636
Measles23757913845829108317210232514208626362801085679954326999
Acute Diarrhoea......5............................
*Chicken Pox......................162188..........
Typhus Fever................................1..
Totals3627545606641441243 5131314421650106411196951428107613939171474

* Chicken Pox was a notifiable disease until July 31st, 1903.
** Cerebro.spinal Meningitis was a notifiable disease from the 22nd April, 1907, to April, 1908.
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