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Small-Pox.—No cases were notified during the year.
Scarlet Fever.—The total number of cases notified during
the year was 119 from 100 houses, as against 73 and 43 for
1918 and 1917 respectively. The attack rate was 1.9 per
thousand of the population.
In one house there were 5 cases, in two houses 3, in eleven
houses 2, and in the remainder 1 each.
There was one death corresponding to a death-rate of
.01 per thousand of the population.
The disease occurred in the following numbers at the
various ages: —
Under one 1
One to five 13
Five to fifteen 84
Fifteen to twenty-five 9
Twenty-five to forty-five 11
Forty-five to sixty-five 1
The following was the Ward incidence: —
Wimbledon Park 8 Removed to Hospital 7 Attack Rate 1
St. Mary's 5 „ ,,3 ,, ,,
St. John's 3 ,, ,, 3 ,, „ .5
Cottennam Park 12 ,, „ 9 „ „ 1.6
Dundonald 8 „ „ 8 ,, „ .9
Trinity 26 „ „ 25 ,, ,, 1.9
South Park 28 ,, ,, 23 „ ,,
Haydon Park 29 ,, ,, 29 ,, ,,
119 107 1.9
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Percentage of cases : North Wimbledon 23.5%. South Wimbledon 76.5%.