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Bethnal Green 1913

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1913 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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TABLE II. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1913.

Notifiable Disease.Number of cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.(e.g., parish or Ward) of the District.Total Cases removed to hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
Under 1.1 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45years.45 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.
1Northeast.2Southwest.Northeast.Southwest.
Small-pox------------
Cholera (C) Plague(P)------------
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)222129593166--12010211498
Erysipelas2659131649727432131134--
Scarlet Fever4122127247279--192220187211
Typhus Fever------------
Enteric Fever23-3965--518518
Relapsing Fever (R) Continued Fever (C)------------
Puerperal Fever13---67--21119
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis1--1-----1--
Poliomyelitis8-3-----1212
Pulmonary Tuberculosis620325691212691249----
Other forms of Tuberculosis22474811232205-----
Ophthalmia Neonatorum19181-----613--
Totals1,8025131554725738820341457501308338