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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 29th September, 1923.

Notifiable Diseases.Cases Notified is 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.Chariton.Kidbrooke.*Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke*Total.
Under 11 to 55 to 1513 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Acute Polio Myelitis2..2............2........2......2
Small-Pox4....111..14........4........4
Chicken-Pox......................................
Cholera....................................
Diphtheria38..82064....12134721213..7238
Mem. Croup......................................
Erysipelas15..1134....662..13......14
Scarlet Fever31..81553....111216110....5129
Typhus Fever......................................
Enteric Fever3....111....3........2........2
Malaria......................................
Continued Fever......................................
Puerperal Fever4......31....21..1..21......3
Cerebro-Spinal Fever2..11........1....1..............
Measles5812923221..448..6..............
Whooping Cough3581512........912131..12......4
Diarrhoea622636..........272924..............
Ophthalmia Neonatorum55............1..22..............
Tuber-culosis, Pulmonary43....8131291181429..14112..18
„ Non-Pulmonary22..4756....51214......1....1
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Influenzal7..2..2111421................
Totals331401068941351551471112841448318144105

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