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Shoreditch 1896

Annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch for the year 1896

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I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

(1) Miasmatic.
Small Pox...............1.................................
Measles241072.........1............13120402351134
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)32681.....................295582038
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)346251.....................492015142675
Influenza2......1...1......11...2...34...7
Whooping Cough51622........................11312351553115
Typhus...................................................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever...2492...1............2244818
Simple Continued Fever...................................................
Other Miasmatic Diseases11...........................2.........22
(2) Diarrhœal Diseases.
Diarrhœa and Dysentery110291......1...153113915253477151
Simple Cholera (Choleraic Diarrhœa)...................................................
Asiatic Cholera...................................................
(3) Malarial Diseases.
Ague...................................................
Remittent Fever...................................................
(4) Zoogenous Diseases.
Hydrophobia...................................................
Glanders...................................................
Cowpox and effects of Vaccination...................................................
Other Diseases......1..............................1......1
(5) Tubercular Diseases.
Tabes Mesenterica2291........................311362232
Phthisis291364171479118...432514694223
Tubercular Meningitis6153........................213105624
Other forms, Scrofula564...15......1......112171222
(6) Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis8............1...............8......279
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra...................................................
(7) Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas.........1...2........................213
Pyæmia, Septicæmia21112...31.........33...3311
Puerperal Fever...................................................
Carbuncle...................................................