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Influenza.
97 corrected deaths were registered from Influenza during 1924,
as compared with 40, 156, 59, 93, 293 and 819 during 1923, 1922,
1921, 1920, 1919 and 1918 respectively.
The full details of the age and sex distribution of the 97 deaths
are as follows:—
Under
1
Year.
1
to
2
2
to
5
Under
5
Years.
5
to
l5
15
to
20
20
to
25
25
to
40
m.
f.
m.
f
m.
f.
m.
f
m.
f
m.
f
m.
f
m.
f.
1
—
1
—
—
1
2
1
1
1
—
1
2
—
10
3
40
to
45
45
to
60
60
to
65
65
and
over.
Over
5
Years.
All
Ages.
Total.
m.
f
m.
f
m.
f
m
f
m.
f
m.
f
97
5
2
8
l3
2
7
T5
24
43
5i
45
52
87 cases of acute influenzal pneumonia were officially notified.*
3.—"Contacts" or "Suspects," "Carriers," etc., from
Abroad or from Districts outside
Lambeth Borough.
"Contacts" or "Suspects," "Carriers," etc., were watched in
connection with different diseases as follows:—smallpox, 28; and
cholera and plague, 16.
*186 cases of acute primary pneumonia were also notified during 1924.