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Shoreditch 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES. (1) Miasmatic.

Small Pox...................................................
Measles11623...731026142676
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)...153........................15...86418
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)43812........................42101862054
Influenza14...221175514...51114111652
Whooping Cough10312........................4151082043
Typhus...................................................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever......19211..................44614
Simple Continued Fever....................................................
Other Miasmatic Diseases21...........................3...12...3
(2) Diarrhœal Diseases.
Diarrhoea and Dysentery14124............1...12...16520503564169
Simple Cholera (Choleraic Diarrhœa)...................................................
Asiatic Cholera...................................................
(3) Malarial Diseases.
Ague...................................................
Remittent Fever...................................................
(4) Zoogenous Diseases.
Hydrophobia...................................................
Glanders...................................................
Cowpox and effects of Vaccination...................................................
Other Diseases...................................................
(5) Tuberculous Disease.
Tabes Mesenterica155. . .........................20228820
Phthisis557S35148501668...1029594398229
Tuberculous Meningitis1720512..................3788141545
Other forms, Scrofula1415356411.........2951382349
(6) Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis7............1...............72...158
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra...................................................
(7) Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas8...111...1111...333...410
Pyaemia, Septicemia4............21......1...423...38
Puerperal Fever.........12...........................213
Carbuncle...................................................