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Whitechapel 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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TABLE VIII.

Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases in the Whitechapel District during the last 15 years.

Name of Disease		1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872
Small Pox		4	60	21	28	33	69	5	22	44	40	11	1	56	159	19
Measles		78	31	81	27	153	26	137	28	139	33	69	71	36	42	23
Scarlet Fever		87	96	59	70	91	200	50	80	76	26	48	208	59	25	9
& Diphtheria		87	96	59	70	91	200	50	80	76	26	48	208	59	25	9
Hooping Cough		117	50	49	98	62	52	74	97	94	72	55	113	50	43	96
Diarrhœa		108	141	67	101	69	114	109	122	119	100	138	97	107	125	99
Fever		104	93	69	65	250	158	170	167	100	82	1C9	95	52	40	26
Cholera &Cho		6	5	1	4	5	5	2	4	904	9	10	7	6	3	5
leraic-Diaha		6	5	1	4	5	5	2	4	904	9	10	7	6	3	5
Totals		504	476	347	393	663	624	547	520	1476	362	440	592	366	437	277
London	Fever	1902	1796	1302	1754	3635	2802	3689	3232	2681	2174	2483	2211	2049	1755	1003
	Scarlta. & Diph.	4118	4197	2457	3058	4194	5719	3806	2614	2316	1836	3418	6162	6306	2220	1063
	Small Pox.	247	1156	577	215	345	2012	537	646	1388	1339	606	273	958	7834	1532

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TABLE IX.

Showing the cases of Epidemic Diseases among the pauper population in the Whitechapel District during the last 15 years.

Name of Disease	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872
Small Pox	20	212	65	86	113	253	21	86	261	254	93	5	302	625	60
Measles	427	179	520	70	525	80	482	51	679	155	323	212	257	178	76
Scarlet Fever	146	175	93	109	118	305	156	164	197	60	54	311	97	32	16
& Diphtheria	146	175	93	109	118	305	156	164	197	60	54	311	97	32	16
Hooping Cough	230	146	83	388	153	169	217	280	217	219	144	308	140	102	94
Diarrhœa	946	209	773	1418	1085	1108	1127	1342	1664	1471	1631	1033	1097	590	283
Fever	590	411	190	109	822	464	295	573	313	308	586	385	325	201	19
Cholera&Cho-	0	1	1	0	1	1	4	4	58	5	8	1	4	2	3
leraic-Diaha.	0	1	1	0	1	1	4	4	58	5	8	1	4	2	3
Totals	2359	1363	1725	2180	2817	2380	2302	2500	3419	2472	2839	2255	2222	1730	551