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Lambeth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Deaths from Zymotic diseases (Strangers deducted), 1910.
| For the 4 weeks ending | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 122 |
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 22 |
| Diphtheria | 6 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 25 |
| Membranous Croup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | 6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 54 |
| Typhus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| Continued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 90 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 |
| Puerperal Fever | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 |
| Cerebro—spinal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |