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Lambeth 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, The Vestry of the Parish of]

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77
II.—SANITARY WORK.
Return showing the Number of Nuisances removed or
abated in the Parish of Lambeth, from the 1st January to
the 31st December, 1896.
Number of Notices 7475
NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
(Public Health, London, Act.)
No. of Infected Houses (Notices served) 2417
Smallpox 14
Scarlet Fever . 1302
Typhoid 153
Typhus 1
Continued Fever 16
Diphtheria 567
Membranous Croup 26.
Puerperal Fever 18
Erysipelas 315
English Cholera 5
Total 2417