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Islington 1899

Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table XCII.Cases of Infectious Sickness and, the Deaths arising therefrom distinguishing the cases which were treated at Home and in Hospitals, together with percentages of Deaths to Cases.

Diseases.Cases treated at Home.Cases treated in Hospital.All Cases.
Cases.DeathsFatalityCasesDeathsFatalityCasesDeathsFatality
Small Pox3..........3....
Scarlet Fever361133.61133201.71494332.2
Diphtheria2625119 54266916.268812017.4
Membranous Croup12758.35120.017847.0
Enteric Fever1032120.42502610.43534713.3
Typhus Fever..................
Erysipelas276134.77434.0350164.5
Puerperal Fever201260.013215.4331442.4
Continued Fever2..........2....
Relapsing Fever..................
Cholera3*16........316..
Total104213312.719011216.329432548.6

* These deaths refer to Cholera Infantum, and were not notified.