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Poplar 1914

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

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Table: TABLE XXVI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Poplar Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1914.

TABLE XXVI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Poplar Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1914.

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-pox...........................
Cholera, Plague...........................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)89427553.........*81
Erysipelas763346173112†19
Scarlet Fever233560151134......208
Typhus Fever...........................
Enteric Fever15...13551...‡15
Relapsing Fever...........................
Continued Fever...........................
Puerperal Fever8.........35......¶8
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis422...............§2
Poliomyelitis514...............**1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum2828.....................
Anthrax1............1.........
Pulmonary Tuberculosis22837563884328
Other forms of Tuberculosis793134214511
Totals76649117311821216521334

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* See page 156. † See page 142. ‡ See page 148. ¶ See page 136. § See page 163.
** See page 164.