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Table viii.—Infectious Diseases Notified, 1890-1913, in London.
Year.
Smallpox.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria
and
Croup.
Enteric
Fever.
Typhus
Fever.
Other
Continued
Fevers.
Puerperal
Fever.
Erysipelas.
Cholera.
Relapsing
Fever.
Totals.
1902
7,796
18,252
10,731
3,407
4
47
311
5,536
1
2
46,087
1903
416
12,531
7,739
2,339
22
40
233
4,372
—
27,692
1904
489
13,439
7,219
1,896
3
29
273
4,943
1
1
28,293
1905
74
19,461
6,482
1,552
9
14
292
4,972
1
32,857
1906
31
20,343
8,035
1,606
7
9
297
5,026
2
35,356
1907
8
25,925
8,771
1,394
5
36
255
4,496
40,890*
1908
1
22,059
9,998
1,350
4
13
230
4,209
—
35,864*
1909
21
17,251
6,685
1,042
7
20
287
4,194
—
29,507*
1910
7
10,512
5,495
1,284
3
15
292
3,981
1
1
21,706*
1911
72
10,485
7,388
1,023
1
23
303
4,849
10
—
24,255*
1912
6
11,319
7.104
705
3
8
381
4.C99
24,563*
1913
4
17,550
7,649
762
4
14
349
4,152
—
1
31,363*
In the City of Westminster.
1902
232
475
285
132
—
1
6
144
1,275
1903
45
352
186
71
—
2
5
111
772
1904
6
313
145
51
1
2
5
125
648
1905
2
370
118
41
—
—
12
123
—
666
1906
—
540
206
47
—
2
9
127
—
931
1907
—
418
145
51
—
2
3
102
—
721*
1908
1
627
187
41
—
6
81
943*
1909
1
590
225
25
—
—
5
102
948*
1910
1
248
149
48
—
6
61
515*
1911
1
252
145
31
6
82
517*
1912
—
238
160
17
—
19
91
_
552*
1913
—
379
192
29
—
—
6
75
—
—
709*
* There were also notified 132 cases of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis in London, 4 in Westminster in 1907.
„ 85 ,, ,, ,, ,, 3 ,, 1908.
„ 111 ,, ,, ,, ,, 3 ,, 1909.
„ 115 ,, ,, ,, ,, 2 ,, 1910.
„ 101 „ „ „ „ 3 „ 1911.
„ 105 „ .» „ 3 „ 1912.
,, 699 ,, Ophthalmia ,, 18 ,, ,,
,, 134 ,, Poliomyelitis „ 6 ,, ,,
,, 93 ,, Cere bo-Spinal Meningitis ,, — ,, 1913.
„ 641 ,, Ophthalmia ,, 24 ,, ,,
„ 145 „ Poliomyelitis „ 4 ,, ,,
Case-rates per 10,000 Living in London.
Year.
Smallpox.
Scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Enteric.
Typhus.
Other
Continued
Fevers.
Puerperal
Erysipelas.
Average of 10 years
1892-1901
1.7
49.4
27.2
7.7
0.02
0.2
0.6
13.5
1902
16.7
39.1
23.0
7.3
0.00
0.1
0.6
11.8
1903
0.9
27.1
16.7
5.0
0.04
0.08
0.5
9.4
1904
1.0
28.9
15.5
4.0
0.00
0.06
0.59
10.6
1905
0.15
41.5
13.5
3.3
0.02
0 .03
0.6
10.6
1906
0.06
43 .0
17.0
3.3
0.01
0.01
0.6
10.6
1907
0.01
54.4
18.4
2.9
0.01
0.05
0.5
9.4
1908 (53 weeks)
0.00
45.1
16.3
2.7
0.00
0.02
0.4
8.6
1909
0.04
35.6
13.9
2.1
0.01
0.04
0.6
8.3
1910
0.01
21.5
11.2
2.6
0.00
0.03
0.6
8.1
1911
0.15
23.1
16.3
2.2
0.00
0.05
0.6
10.7
Average of 10 years
1902-11
1.90
35.9
16.1
3.5
0.01
0.04
0.5
9.8
1912
0.01
25.0
15.7
1.5
0.00
0.01
0.8
9.0
1913
0.00
38.9
17.0
1.7
0.00
0.01
0.8
9.2
In the City of Westminster.
Average of 10 years
1892-1901
1.8
35.5
16.0
6.3
0.25
0.31
8.3
1902
12 .6
25.8
15.4
7 .1
0.05
0.32
7.8
1903
1904
2.5
0.3
19.6
17.6
10.3
8.2
3.9
2.9
0.05
0.11
0.11
0.27
0.28
6.2
7.1
1905
0.1
21.0
6.7
2.3
-
0.68
7 .0
1906
-
31.0
11.'8
2.7
0.11
0.51
7 .2
1907
—
24.2
8.4
2.9
—
0.11
0.17
5.9
1908 (53 weeks)
0.05
35.6
10.6
2.3
0.34
4.6
1909
0.05
34.3
13 .0
1 .4
0.29
5.9
1910
0.05
14.4
8.6
2.7
0 .34
3 .5
1911
0.06
15.9
9.7
1 .9
0 .37
5.1
Average of 10 years
1902-11
1.57
23.9
10.2
3.0
0.35
6.0
1912
15.1
10.1
1.1
1.20
5.8
1913
—
23 .9
12.1
1.8
—
—
0.38
4.5
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