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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Strand (Westminster) 1893
Thirty-eighth annual report on the sanitary condition of the Strand District, London
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THE STRAND DISTRICT, LONDON. 139
DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
| Disease. | St. Anne. | St. Mary. | St. Clement. | Strand District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases Notified in 1893. | Deaths in 1893. | Deaths in 1892. | Cases Notified in 1893. | Deaths in 1893. | Deaths in 1892. | Cases Notified in 1893. | Deaths in 1893. | Deaths in 1892. | Total Deaths in 1893. | Total Deaths in 1892. | |
| Smallpox | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | l | 0 |
| Measles | ... | 2 | 29 | ... | 0 | 12 | ... | 0 | 13 | 2 | 54 |
| Scarlatina | 61 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Diphtheria | 28 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 8 |
| Whooping Cough | ... | 5 | 6 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
| Diarrhœa and English Cholera | ... | 9 | 5 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 |
| Influenza | ... | 0 | 4 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 3 | 8 | 6 | 15 |
| Enteric or Typhoid Fever | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Puerperal Fever and Pyæmia | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ... | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Erysipelas | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 120 | 31 | 54 | 62 | 23 | 26 | 104 | 25 | 31 | 79 | 111 |