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Table: TABLE No. 7.Comparative Figures of Infectious Disease for the Years 1922-1952.

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TABLE No. 7.

Comparative Figures of Infectious Disease for the Years 1922-1952.

Disease.	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949	1950	1951	1952
(Population).	42,850	43,376	43,250	43,315	43,200	42,209	39,280	38,380	38,380	34,470	36,440	36,050	36,000	35,400	34,850	34,600	34,350	30,660	23,470	17,160	16,580	17,240	18,020	18,680	21,190	23,460	24,960	25,490	25,930	24,540	23,950
Cerebro- Spinal Fever	1	1	—	1	2	—	1	—	—	4	1	3	1	1	2	1	1	3	7	7	1	1	—	1	2	2	-	-	-	-	-
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)	108	98	68	76	73	54	57	72	80	69	76	75	74	93	60	76	49	19	7	14	17	17	5	11	12	3	2	1	2	—	—
Dysentery	—	—	1	—	—	—	2	2	—	2	1	—	2	6	6	10	10	—	—	—	—	2	13	2	6	—	4	—	2	34	9
Encephalitis Lethargica	1	—	6	1	1	—	—	1	1	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Enteric Fever	4	2	2	6	5	4	10	5	4	4	4	1	3	2	2	—	—	1	1	3	1	6	1	—	1	1	1	—	1	—	2
Erysipelas	14	14	22	13	14	21	23	22	29	17	17	19	12	18	19	10	15	13	12	3	7	3	8	3	4	8	6	5	3	1	2
Food Poisoning Notifiable as from 12th July, 1932.											11	5	-	-	3	5	2	—	—	—	-	—	—	1	—	1	2	3	1	2	1
Malaria	—	1	1	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	1	1	1	3	2	3	-	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
Measles Notifiable as from 9th September, 1938.																		8	39	34	58	219	33	103	107	157	87	170	137	254	133
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	10	6	10	9	6	9	10	6	5	7	4	6	6	4	3	3	5	4	4	1	5	4	4	1	4	3	3	3	2	—	2
Pneumonia (Acute primary & Acute-influenzal)	64	48	63	55	39	48	59	89	49	40	28	37	38	21	30	34	21	28	14	18	20	22	14	6	17	15	9	9	5	8	4
Polio-encephalitis Acute	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Poliomyelitis Acute	1	2	—	2	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	—	—	—	-	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	5	1	2	2	—	6
* Puerperal Fever	—	3	2	2	3	3	4	1	3	2	1	3	3	4	2	4	—	—	—	1	2	2	2	2	—	1	1	*	*	*	*
Puerperal Pyrexia Notifiable as from 1st Oct., 1926.					1	8	7	5	6	4	6	5	2	4	3	2	2	3	3	2	7	3	1	4	5	5	2	4	2	3	1
Scabies Notifiable as from 1st August, 1943.																						54	99	125	106	43	16	4	3	4	3
Scarlet Fever	147	102	88	86	84	59	111	130	90	57	67	96	115	50	67	38	59	56	20	16	23	30	20	14	24	29	13	15	16	21	18
Smallpox	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	43	14	3	1	1	-	—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	-	—	—	—	—	—
Tuberculosis,Pulmonary	68	50	75	63	66	91	91	76	76	80	73	50	83	68	77	66	71	64	44	47	45	51	41	59	55	47	39	42	39	45	46
Tuberculosis,Non-Pulmonary	14	10	12	11	26	20	14	12	10	8	16	9	6	5	13	10	8	5	3	6	8	3	9	9	5	4	8	6	5	—	2
Whooping Cough	110	93	95	113	96	82	104	153	33	44	108	23	65	99	76	60	53	71	7	42	48	38	30	11	43	23	74	5	90	33	32
	543	430	445	438	416	400	495	618	401	342	408	335	412	379	365	322	296	278	161	194	242	456	280	364	392	348	268	269	311	406	261