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Bethnal Green 1927

Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1927

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Cases of Notifiable Diseases Notified During the Year 1927 in Bethnal Green.

DiseaseReported by Registrar GeneralNumber of Cases Notified
All AgesUnder 1 year1 and under 5 years5 and under 15 years15 and under 25 years25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years65 and upwardsRemoved to Hospital
Small Pox....................
Enteric Fever811112......5
Diphtheria (including Membranous Group)4874761818222832151..474
Scarlet Fever60761061803693718....607
Puerperal Fever77......16....6
Puerperal Pyrexia1313........121..6
Ophthalmia Neonatorum..4141............1
Erysipelas..801551123251030
Cerebro-spinal Fever..523..........1
Acute Poliomyelitis....................
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica..3......1..2..3
Acute Polio-encephalitis....................
Acute Primary Pneumonia..153441412321131071
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia..72144122221849
Typhus Fever....................
Dysentery....................
Malaria..1........1......
Cholera, Plague, Relapsing Fever....................
Continued Fever....................
Anthrax....................
Hydrophobia, Glanders....................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis..151....103962373*
Other forms of Tuberculosis..392814825..*
Total..165876424674166182105311253

*See particulars as to Sanatorium treatment in Tuberculosis Section.