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Poplar 1912

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

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TABLE XXVI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Poplar Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1912.

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-pox1...............1...1
Cholera, Plague...........................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)853403453......*70
Erysipelas631131414237†21
Scarlet Fever1091286911.........100
Typhus Fever...........................
Enteric Fever12......624......‡‡8
Relapsing Fever...........................
Puerperal Fever4............4.........
Continued Fever...........................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis11..................§1
Poliomyelitis...........................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1515..................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 190876123827323...
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (1911 —Hospitals)14815352957201...
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (1911 —Private and Schools)92...520133915......
Totals6062381170821489111204

* See page 123. † See page 112. ‡‡See page 116. % See page 106. § See page 131