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Deptford 1927

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table No. XII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1927.

Notifiable DiseaseAt all Ages.At Ages—YearsTotal Cases Removed to Hospital.
Under 11 to 55 to IS15 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Smallpox..................
Cholera..................
Diphtheria including Membranous Croup412712121447221..411
Erysipelas71137121425922
Scarlet Fever400311223339112..390
Typhus Fever..................
Enteric Fever10..232.3....9
Relapsing Fever..................
Continued Fever..................
Puerperal Fever2......11....o
Puerperal Pyrexia16......610....7
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis2......11....2
Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis1. ,....1..........
Pulmonary Tuberculosis172..3104569414288
Other Tuberculosis54210198113138
Ophthalmia Neonatorum99......... ...2
Anthrax..................
Infantile Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)542826..........1
Acute Primary and Acute Influenzal Pneumonia197837372849221662
Malaria6........51....
Dysentery1........1..1
Encephalitis Lethargica3........3..2
Measles4682792••..••7
Totals14566634153319119798301244