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Poplar 1909

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

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Table: TABLE XXVI.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR Bromley Sub-District.Cases of Infections Disease notified during the Year 1909.

TABLE XXVI.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR Bromley Sub-District.

Cases of Infections Disease notified during the Year 1909.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox................
Cholera................
Diphtheria7723332541*63
Membranous Croup8..71......7
Erysipelas7063764535
Scarlet Fever2813811711610..†270
Typhus Fever................
Enteric Fever17..13310..‡15
Relapsing Fever................
Continued Fever................
Puerperal Fever7......16..¶4
Plague................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis2..11......||2
Totals4621112621531754366

Table: TABLE XXVII.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Bow Sub-District.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1909.

TABLE XXVII.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

Bow Sub-District.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1909.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox................
Cholera................
Diphtheria421221621..*33
Membranous Croup11..........1
Erysipelas53224436..††10
Scarlet Fever138..4280133..†l20
Typhus Fever................
Enteric Fever6..114....15
Relapsing Fever................
Continued Fever..................
Puerperal Fever1......1......
Plague................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis5..5........||4
Totals24647210124405173

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* See page 109. † See page 99. ‡ See page 101. ¶ See page 95. || See page 115.
** 4 Sick Asylum and 1 London Hospital, †† 9 Sick Asylum and 1 Hackney Infirmary.