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City of London 1900
Report on the proceedings of the Public Health (Sanitary) Department of the Corporation of London during the year 1900
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TABLE IV.
City of London.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during- the Year 1900.
| Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | Under 1. | At Ages—Years. | 65 and upwards. | St. Botolph. | Allhallows. | St.Sepulchre. | St. Botolph. | Allhallows. | St.Sepulchre. | ||||
| 1 to 6. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 26 to 65. | ||||||||||
| Small-pox | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria | 64 | 2 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 8 | — | 17 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 21 | 24 |
| Membranous Croup | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Scarlet Fever | — | 14 | 47 | 15 | 6 | — | 25 | 15 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 37 | |
| Typhus „ | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric „ | 28 | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Relapsing „ | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued „ | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal ,, | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Plague | Nil. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 196 | 3 | 37 | 74 | 39 | 40 | 3 | 61 | 50 | 85 | 41 | 37 | 76 |
This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board.