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Holborn 1927

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

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TABLE III. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1927.

Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality (e.g. Parish or Ward) of the District.Total Cases Removed to Hospitals.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
St. Giles and Bloomsbury.Holborn.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards.
Small-pox.................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)54117181332...124253
Erysipelas21...2...157661510
Scarlet Fever59...9251681...213857
Enteric Fever4.........211...222
Puerperal Fever3............3.........33
do. Pyrexia8.........35......357
Cerebro-spinal Fever.................................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum99..................453
Dysentery.................................
Malaria...............1.........11
Pneumonia—Primary40...7647142172325
do. Influenzal8.........2411353
*Tuberculosis—Pulmonary91...1...1244295593256
do. Non-Pulmonary2015472...171313
Whooping Cough82124822............384437
Acute Poliomyelitis.................................
Encephalitis Lethargica.................................
40023897560835515172228270
*Less 1 withdrawn.

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