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Chicken-pox was more prevalent to the extent of
42 reported cases against 20.
It was not found necessary to use any of the grant
of £25 which the Sanitary Committee had allotted
for the purposes of nursing urgent cases. The usual
high percentage of removals to Hospitals was
maintained.
A detailed Report on the prevalence of Influenza
and the incidence of the disease on certain specially
investigated premises is set out in the full Report.
A limited epidemic of Enteric Fever due to the
consumption of contaminated oysters is also set out
in detail, and the facts of this Report were forwarded
to the Local Government Board.
Two cases of Anthrax were also brought to the
notice of the Medical Officer of Health.