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Greenwich 1909

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1909

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Table: Summary of Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ending 3rd April, 1909.

Summary of Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ending 3rd April, 1909.

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.Greenwich East.Greenwich west.St. Nicholas. Deptford.Charlton.KidbrookeGreenwich East.Greenwich west.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.
Under 1.1 to 5.6 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Cholera. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Diphtheria45. . .162036. . .1816362159252
Membranous Croup. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Erysipelas2911232029983. . .2321. . .
Scarlet Fever110. . .2362196. . .313062914272562713
Typhus Fever. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Enteric Fever3. . .111. . .. . .21. . .. . .. . .2. . .. . .. . .. . .
Relapsing Fever. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Continued Fever. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Puerperal Fever1. . .. . .. . .. . .1. . .. . .1. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Plague. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Chicken-pox. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
Phthisis61. . .. . .1073952717152. . .9552. . .
Totals249141953372787743240165542153515
* Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.