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Hanover Square 1871

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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Dispensary Medical Officers in the Parish was 36,904.
Of these, 21,915 were patients at St. George's Hospital.
It appears that the whole includes 59 of Small-pox; 49
of Chicken-pox; 194 of Measles; 277 of Scarlet Fever;
109 of Whooping Cough; S of Croup; 594 of Diarrhoea;
1 of Dysentery; 87 of Continued Fever; 88 of Rheumatic
Fever; 28 of Enteric Fever; 65 of Erysipelas; 5 of
Diphtheria; 4 of Ague, and 5 of Carbuncle. There were
1,998 cases of Bronchitis; 39 of Pleurisy, and 43 of
Pneumonia.

Vaccination in the Hanover and May-fair Sub-Districts.

The following table shows the number of persons successfully vaccinated by Mr. Jay:—

Under 1 year.Above.Total.
1st Quarter40343
2nd „39443
3rd „42244
4th „81849930
1,060

Vaccination, Belgrave District, by Dr. Webb.

Successful.Unsuccessful.
1st Quarter.1st Quarter.
Above 1 year6Above 1 year0
Under „127Under „0
2nd Quarter.2nd Quarter.
Above 1 year48Above 1 year0
Under „128Under „0
3rd Quarter.3rd Quarter.
Above 1 year58Above 1 year2
Under „106Under „0
4th Quarter.4th Quarter.
Above 1 year3043Above 1 year177
Under „248Under „2
3,764181