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Greenwich 1927

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1927

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH,Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 1st Quarter ending 2nd April, 1927.

Notifiable Diseases.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Number of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At allAges.At Ages—Years.Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke. (h)Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.(h)Total.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Small-Pox........................................................
Chicken-Pox.........................................................
Cholera.........................................................
Diphtheria107526551011......4433820244338202107
Dysentery.........................................................
Encephalitis Lethargica.........................................................
Erysipelas31...224562755133.........25
Scarlet Fever12312472197......5723728857237288123
Poliomyelitis11.....................1...........................
Typhus Fever.........................................................
Membranous Croup1...1..................1............1.........1
Enteric Fever.........................................................
Continued Fever.........................................................
Puerperal Fever.........................................................
,, Pyrexia2.........11......2............2............2
Cerebro-Spinal Fever1......1............1............1............1
Malaria5............41...122........................
Measles56412355.........1332371...1.........2
Whooping Cough201239382...21...130361619...107...1...21
Diarrhœa1046...............73...........................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum44..................1......3...1......2...3
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary11...179159...221224173.........10
„ Non-Pulmonary8...23111...2312............1...1
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Acute Influenzal586145517921714918...6937...25
Totals639481812625463274804136521321513177215913103

(h) Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.