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Deptford 1913

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table No. 2. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1913.

Notifiable DiseaseNumber of cases notified.Total cases notified in each Ward.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At all AgesAt Ages—YearsEast WardNorth WardNorth-West WardSouth WardSouth-East WardSouth-West Ward
Under 11 to 55 to IS15 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Small-pox..............................
Cholera..............................
Diphtheria including Membranous croup24719112516122..525865212922226
Erysipelas23071511367670151025531621156
Scarlet fever63931704014520....118196192244366593
Typhus fever..............................
Enteric fever1711276....13..41212
Relapsing fever............... ...............
Continued fever..............................
Puerperal fever1......1........1..........
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis..............................
Poliomyelitis..............................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis4421136474191891014910579215236165
Other forms of Tuberculosis142621562426813729326221625
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1919............5812211
Glanders1......1..............1..1
Totals17383831165920433116926464455406841711581029

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