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Greenwich 1920

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1920

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Number of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, DeptfordCharltonKidbrooke*Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, DeptfordCharltonKidbrooke*Total
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Small-Pox......................................
Chicken-Pox......................................
Cholera................................••....
Diphtheria88..14511310....4517..151036....15..75
Mem. Croup....................................••
Erysipelas11..11242172..2..3........3
Scarlet Fever13313074244....692481517582081517118
Malaria4......13....I3..................
Enteric Fever5....113....21..2..1....2..3
Encephalitis Lethargica2....1..1......1....1..........
Continued Fever......................................
Puerperal Fever1........1......1........1....11
Cerebro-Spinal Fever, or Post Basal Meningitis11............1........1........1
Measles......................................
Whooping Cough121216237..1....5947114..............
Diarrhœa22............1..1....1........1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum77............42..1..........••1
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary58..210..2313..281488..............
,, Non-Pulmonary5311240........21499..............
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Influenzal6772612..787441913..81......9
Totals5534014722751572382821452969281083793226 1212

* Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.