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Southwark 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 22.Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1914.

TABLE 22.

Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1914.

DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.
St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum69....................................284169959646134922....................................
Small-Pox..................,...................................................................................................
Scarlet Fever ...1439062524190413791............63281614482492351041408898127188104397624221798137879712618310339761405
Enteric Fever......3...35913............131124...432...233223......3...35913......24
Diphtheria1113110947135962............171162333323945352939402927126313843342838392927126325
Memb. Croup...5.................................5...5.........13...1.....................13...1............5
Erysipelas51512622736457160361021601673273739403020333721322513....................................
Puerperal Fever...............6158..................29293142336133...31323351...3...27
Cerebro-spinal Fever41...1...........................33611............2...2......11............2...2......6
Phthisis382633495813114412556173...40624765310851665852508542634830....................................
Other Tuberculosis103754381171365441...10981190201318201227231720911....................................
Continued Fever.....................................................................................................................
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Anthrax...............121...............224...1............2...1.........1............2...1......4
Polio-Myelitis...22..............................134.........11...1...1...............11...1...1......4
Polio-Encephalitis.....................................................................................................................
Typhus Fever.....................................................................................................................
Totals1165898313661881302522202071205714215301562309245938928929521225834030526414014127725814717512514318521414054821800