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Greenwich 1923

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1923

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ended 30th June, 1923.

Notifiable Diseases.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 East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas. Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke*Total.
Under 11 to 65 to 1615 to 2625 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Acute Polio Myelitis......................................
Small-Pox......................................
Chicken-Pox......................................
Cholera......................................
Diphtheria45..142551....27936..26936..44
Mem. Croup......................................
Erysipelas101..13131343....21......3
Scarlet Fever462201642112116144191415140
Typhus Fever......................................
Enteric Fever4....2....2..31......31......4
Relapsing Fever......................................
Continued Fever......................................
Puerperal Fever3......12....3........3........3
Cerebro-Spinal Fever2....1....1..2........2........2
Measles19315413251....137122384..1....12
Whooping Cough81124028..1....4122135..24......6
Diarrhæa734..........15..1..............
Ophthalmia Neonatorum66............2....4..2....1..3
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary60....8122810225197814..1218
„ Non-Pulmonary10..325......4222..............
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Influenzal26..13110741073423331111
Totals4932513621836462482799734721166338154126

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