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Croydon 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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CASES OF NOTIFIED INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 1940

Notifiable disease.Cases notified in the whole districtTotal cases notified in each WardTotal cases removed to Borough Hospital and diagnosis confirmed.Total Deaths in respect of the Soroush.Sex Distribution 1940
At all agesat ages - yearsUpper NorwoodNorburyWest ThorntonBensham ManorThornton HeathSouth NorwoodWoodsideFastAddiscombeWhite horse MnrBroad GreenCentralWaddonSouthAddington
Under 1 yr.1 - 56 - 1316 - 2526-4546-8586 and up
M.F.
Small Pox......................................................
Cholera......................................................
Diphtheria (the Membranous Group)68120231482-3751213474838666242642
Erysipelas45--26131689351311254231231721827
Scarlet Fever157..48761716--1513291019226131791849143-8374
Typhus Fever......................................................
Enteric Fever (includ ing Paratyphoid)19-1492211-31125---321--18-613
(Puerperal Pyrexia)44....11825....1-31-1-1--4--1415-..44
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis413117785-32241533532151142162120
(Ophthalmia Neonatorum1414............1-3-1-1-13-3-_1---68
Poliomyelitis &. Polio-Encephalitis2-2..............1........................21-2
Incephalitis Lethargica................................................1.......
Dysentery8-51-11-1--2------2-1-27-44
Malaria......................................................
Ac. Primary and Ac. Inf. Pneumonia5014231221735822229512-54--222822
Measles2393646487192-1584921215935195055121249-103136
Whooping Cough .42826-6---6--372624-13242222022

a Influenzal Pneumonia only. / accomodated at borough Hospital.