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Deptford 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table No. XIII.

CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1928.

Notifiable DiseaseTotal Cases in BoroughTotal Cases Notified in each Ward
Deptford ParkEvelynSt. Paul'sValeCliftonCanterburyHatchamPepysSt. Catherine'sSt. Peter'sSt. John'sTown Hall
Smallpox..........................
Cholera........... .. .............
Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup468295459343949661419143259
Erysipelas7627146451753256
Scarlet Fever454335845303454562742222330
Typhus Fever..................... .....
Enteric Fever81..11....113......
Relapsing Fever....................... ...
Continued Fever..........................
Puerperal Fever101..221111....1..
Puerperal Pyrexia12....2....21124....
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis4....2..1..........1..
Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis1....1..................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis16691117162215221097l99
Other Tuberculosis471312436522216
Ophthalmia Neonatorum181354..11........3
Anthrax..........................
Infantile Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years)113819482442........62
Acute Primary and Acute Influenzal Pneumonia153110322114153167..88
Malaria1....1..................
Bacilliary Dysentery31..1........1........
Encephalitis Lethargica3......1..........1..1
Measles23171462343402362582032627511067162224
Totals3854233399582379380353463143197119258348