[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough] page 8

Holborn 1947

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

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TABLE No. 3. Comparative Figures of Infectious Disease for the years 1937 to 1947.

Diseases.	1947	1946	1945	1944	1943	1942	1941	1940	1939	1938	1937
Cerebro-spinal Fever	2	2	1	-	1	1	7	7	3	1	1
Diphtheria	3	12	11	5	17	17	14	7	19	49	76
Dysentery	-	6	12	13	2	-	-	-	-	1.0	10
Enteric Fever	-	1	-	1	6	1	3	1	1	-	-
Erysipelas	8	4	3	8	3	7	3	12	13	15	10
Encephalitis Lethargica	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Food Poisoning	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Malaria	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	3
Measles	157	107	103	33	219	58	34	39	8	-	-
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	3	4	1	4	4	5	1	4	4	5	3
Puerperal Fever	1	-	2	2	2	2	1	-	-	-	4
Puerperal Pyrexia	5	5	4	1	3	7	2	3	3	2	2
Pneumonia (acute influenzal and primary)	15	17	6	14	22	20	18	14	28	21	34
Polioencephalitis	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Poliomyelitis	5	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scarlet Fever	29	24	14	20	30	23	16	20	56	59	38
Scabies*	43	106	125	99	54	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tuberculosis-Pulmonary	47	55	59	41	51	45	47	44	64	71	66
do. Non-Pulmonary	4	5	9	9	3	8	6	3	5	8	10
Whooping Cough	23	43	11	30	38	48	42	7	71	53	60
Paratyphoid Fever	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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*Notifiable as from 1st August, 1943.