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Holborn 1907

Report for the year 1907 of the Medical Officer of Health

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TABLE III.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1907.

Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Bloomsbury and St. Giles.Holborn.Bloomsbury and St. Giles.Holborn.
Under 1.1 to 55 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and up wards.
Small-pox———————————
Cholera———————————
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup644282147—32322926
Erysipelas40——78205182259
Scarlet Fever156141832110—58985294
Typhus Fever1————1—1—1—
Enteric Fever14——446—6868
Relapsing Fever———————————
Continued Fever——————————
Puerperal Fever1————1——1——
Plague———————————
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis211—————2—2
Totals2786701153745511516393139

Note.—The Isolation Hospitals are those of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, and the London Fever
Hospital. A few cases are treated at General Hospitals.
There were also 171 voluntary notifications of Phthisis (Consumption), 74 belonging to
St. Giles and Bloomsbury, and 97 to the Holborn Division.