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Paddington 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Disease
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Notifications.—Following is a table showing the number of
cases of infectious disease notified. The number of cases after
allowing for corrections of diagnosis is shown in brackets.
Acute encephalitis (infective)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)
Acute encephalitis (post infectious)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)
Acute pneumonia (influenzal)
23
(23)
4
(4)
14
(14)
1
(1)
3
(3)
2
(2)
Acute pneumonia (primary)
14
(14)
19
(19)
16
(16)
11
(11)
12
(12)
11
(11)
Acute poliomyelitis (paralytic)
7
(3)
6
(5)
2
(2)
1
(1)
(–)

(–)
Acute poliomyelitis (non-paralytic)
2
(1)
3
(2)
1
(1)
1
(1)

(–)

(–)
Diphtheria
1
(–)

(–)
1
(1)

(–)

(—)

(–)
Dysentery
25
(25)
34
(34)
39
(39)
32
(32)
18
(18)
17
(17)
Erysipelas
2
(2)
3
(3)
3
(3)
1
(–)
3
(3)
2
(2)
Food poisoning or suspected food poisoning
88
(87)
77
(77)
67
(67)
102
(102)
47
(47)
57
(57)
Infective enteritis
13
(13)
7
(7)
13
(13)
1
(1)
7
(7)
12
(12)
Malaria
1
(1)

(–)

(–)

(–)
1
(1)

(–)
Measles
388
(388)
809
(809)
838
(838)
343
(343)
662
(662)
617
(617)
Meningococcal infection
1
(1)

(–)

(–)
1
(–)
4
(4)

(–)
Ophthalmia neonatorum
1
(1)
2
(2)
3
(2)
1
(1)
3
(3)
2
(2)
Paratyphoid fever

(–)

(–)

(–)
1
(1)

(–)
1
(1)
Puerperal pyrexia
139
(139)
138
(138)
137
(137)
150
(150)
142
(142)
135
(135)
Scabies
22
(22)
35
(35)
24
(24)
18
(18)
46
(46)
22
(22)
Scarlet fever
37
(37)
27
(27)
25
(25)
9
(9)
29
(29)
25
(25)
Smallpox

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)
Tuberculosis (respiratory)
149
(149)
137
(137)
148
(148)
144
(144)
135
(135)
92
(92)
Tuberculosis (C.N.S. or Meninges)
1
(–)

(–)

(–)

(–)
1
(1)
1
(1)
Tuberculosis (other forms)
15
(15)
14
(14)
14
(14)
20
(20)
12
(12)
14
(14)
Typhoid or enteric fever
2
(2)
3
(3)
3
(3)
3
(3)
6
(6)

(–)
Whooping cough
49
(49)
117
(117)
29
(29)
15
(15)
76
(76)
43
(43)