[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough] page 56

Lewisham 1929

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

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Table: Notified Cases of Infectious Diseases, 1929. The cases of infectious disease notified during the year (with the exception of Tuberculosis, which is shown separately), are summarised in the following Table—

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Notified Cases of Infectious Diseases, 1929. The cases of infectious disease notified during the year (with the exception of Tuberculosis, which is shown separately), are summarised in the following Table—

Disease.	Number of Cases Notified.
	At Ages—Years												Total at all Ages	Number removed to Hospital,
	Under 1 year	1and under 2 years	2 and under 3 years	3 and under 4 years	4 and under 5 years	5 and under 10 years	10 and under 15 years	15 and under 20 years	20 and under 35 years	35 and under 45 years	4 5 and under 65 years	65 and over	Total at all Ages	Number removed to Hospital,
Small-Pox	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	1		8	8
Scarlet Fever	2	18	33	47	65	418	117	64	42	27	10	—	843	740
Diphtheria	5	7	19	25	31	205	48	28	39	6	3	—	416	404
Enteric Fever	—	—	1	—	2	12	12	17	28	16	22	—	110	99
Paratyphoid Fever	-_	—	-	_	_	_	_	1	_	1	_	_	2	2
Puerperal Fever	—	—	_	—	__	_	_	1	13	7	_	—	21	17
Pvrexia	—	—	_	—	—	—	—	1	19	5	—	—	25	14
Erysipelas	—	1	1	—	1	2	3	3	5	11	37	5	69	26
Pneumonia	11	11	15	9	16	38	13	24	61	48	66	43	355	169
Encephalitis Letbargica	—	—	_	—	—	—	_	2	_	1	1	1	5	3
Acute Polio-Myelitis	1	2	1	-	-	1	-	-	-			-	5	2
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis	—	—	1	1	_	1	_	—	_	1	—	—	4	4
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	21	—	-	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	21	10
	40	39	71	82	115	677	193	144	211	123	140	49	1884	1498