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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1899

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899

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TABLE V.

Showing the number of deaths occurring in the Parish from the seven principal Zymotic Diseasest excluding those non-residents who died in the Charing Cross Hospital, and including those parishioners who died in public institutions outside the Parish during the years1889-90-91-92-93-94-95-96-97-98,also the number in1899.

DISEASE.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.Annual Average of 10 Years. 1889 to 1898.1899.
Small-Pox110.2
Measles686919211115.45
Scarlet Fever31161124212.2
Diphtheria215116572334.51
Whooping Cough86812565514.7
*Fever1421315212.02
Diarrhœa43222334242.96
Totals2423242914262231151121.914

*Under the head Fever is included Typhus, Typhoid, Continued, Relapsing and Puerperal.