[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough] page 64

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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]

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Table: PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.Notifiable Infectious Disease. The following Tables present a Summary of the cases notified, analysed according to age and ward distribution and seasonal incidence: — CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS. NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1987. INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY BY AGE GROUPS.

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PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.Notifiable Infectious Disease. The following Tables present a Summary of the cases notified, analysed according to age and ward distribution and seasonal incidence: — CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS. NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1987. INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY BY AGE GROUPS.

Notifiable Disease	At all Ayes	Total Cases Notified. At Ages—Years							Total Cases Removed to Hospital	Total Deaths	Deaths it Ages—Years
		Total Cases Notified. At Ages—Years									Deaths it Ages—Years							Under 1	1 to 5	5 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 45	45 to 65	65 and up	Under 1	1 to 5	5 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 45	45 to 65	65 and up
		Smallpox	..	..	..	..	..	..			..	..	..	..	..	..	..															..	..	..	..
		Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..			..	..	..	..	..	..	..															..	..	..	..
		Diphtheria including Membranous Croup.	168	5	52	86	13	12			..	..	168	3	2	..	1	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	31	Diphtheria including Membranous Croup.	168	5	52	86	13	12	..	..	..	..	168	3	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	5	2	7	13	4	15	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever	174	..	56	97	10	9	2	..	169	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric Fever	7	..	1	2	2	1	1	..	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Relapsing Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Continued Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Fever	5	..	..	..	4	1	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Pyrexia	22	..	..	..	13	9	..	..	22	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..
Cerebro-Spinal Menin gitis	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cerebro-Spinal Menin gitis	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Poliomyelitis and Polio encephalitis	5	..	1	4	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Encephalitis Lethargica	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	Poliomyelitis and Polio encephalitis	5	..	1	4	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	5	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Anthrax	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Infantile Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)	29	15	14	..	..	..	..	..	19	11	10	1	..	..	..	..	..
Infantile Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)	29	15	14	..	..	..	..	..	19	11	10	1	..	..	..	..	..	*Acute Primary and Acute Influenzal Pneumonia	117	7	28	10	11	19	23	19	36	83	6	4	..	2	6	27	38
Malaria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	*Acute Primary and Acute Influenzal Pneumonia	117	7	28	10	11	19	23	19	36	83	6	4	..	2	6	27	38
Bacilliary Dysentery	20	..	6	4	2	4	4	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken fox	73	4	9	56	2	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Posterior Basal Meningitis	..	..	••	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals	657	36	167	265	59	64	43	23	452	101	18	6	1	3	7	28	38
* The deaths from Pneumonia include all forms of that disease, including many cases not notifiable as "Acute."

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