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Lambeth 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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30
ENGLAND AND
WALES
LONDON
ADMINISTRATIVE
COUNTY
LAMBETH
Rates per 1,000 Population:-
NOTIFICATIONS:
Typhoid Fever
Paratyphoid 0.01 0.01 0.01
Fever
Meningococcal
Infection 0.03 0.03 0.03
Scarlet Fever 0.96 0.73 0.59
Whooping Cough 2.39 1.40 1.42
Diphtheria 0.00 0.00
Measles 3.32 2.23 2.13
Pneumonia 0.60 0.45 0.59
Poliomyelitis
Paralytic 0.03 0.02 0.02
Non -do- 0.01 0.01 0.01
Food Poisoning 0.20 0.32 0.68