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The 558 patients admitted during 1935 were as follows:—
Scarlet Fever 266
Puerperal Scarlet Fever 3
Diphtheria 167
Enteric Fever 5
Puerperal Pyrexia 4
Puerperal Fever 2
Pemphigus Neonatorum 1
Tuberculous Diseases 49
Tuberculous Meningitis 2
Pneumonia 20
Measles 6
Whooping Cough and Pneumonia 3
Meningitis 1
Erysipelas 12
Scabies 2
Acute Rheumatism 7
Under observation 8
In January it was necessary to send 2 cases of scarlet fever to
the London Fever Hospital owing to lack of accommodation at the
Isolation Hospital.
Number of deaths in Hospital:—
Diphtheria 7 (1 admitted
in 1934)
Scarlet Fever and Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1
Pneumonia 6
Pneumonia and Whooping Cough 1
Puerperal Septicaemia 1 (Admitted
in 1934)
Erysipelas 1
Tuberculous Meningitis 2
Pemphigus Neonatorum 1

The average length of stay in Hospital was for—
Scarlet Fever 38.9 days.
Diphtheria 50.2 ,,
Tuberculous Diseases 85.7 ,,
Average stay in Hospital of
all cases 45.0 ,,