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Poplar 1911

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

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Table: TABLE XXVIII.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1911.

TABLE XXVIII.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1911.

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 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards
Small-pox9..24..3....9
Cholera..................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)647242481....*56
Erysipelas47334116137**8
Scarlet Fever116..377441....101
Typhus Fever..................
Enteric Fever19..15571..+17
Relapsing Fever..................
Continued Fever3......1..112
Puerperal Fever6........6....‡4
Plague..................
Varicella¶2221181........
Spotted Fever..................
Polio-myelitis††5..41........║1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum‡‡1010............
PhthisisUnder Tuberculosis Regulations, 190856..4691918....
-Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 191173..19133317....
Others....................
Totals43022871354286508198

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* See page 124. † See page 118. ‡ See page 108. || See page 132.
*• 7 Sick Asylum, 1 Children's Hospital, Shadwell.
¶ Notifiable from March 22nd to June 21st.
†† Notifiable from September 1st, 1911.
‡‡ Notifiable from March 13th.