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Stoke Newington 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE VI.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1913.
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality—(e.g., Parish or Ward) of the District | Total Cases removed to Hospital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages | At Apes—Years. | ||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 16 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards | 1 North Division. | 2 South Division. | |||
| Small Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria, including Membranous croup | 83 | 3 | 22 | 48 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 10 | 73 | 67 |
| Erysipelas | 35 | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 3 |
| Scarlet Fever | 102 | 3 | 20 | 64 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 23 | 79 | 82 |
| Typhus Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
| Enteric Fever | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | — |
| Continued Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - |
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Poliomyelitis | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | - | — | 6 | 4 |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 142 | — | 4 | 7 | 19 | 80 | 31 | 1 | 31 | 111 | 32 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 43 | — | 7 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 6 | 37 | - |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Totals | 424 | 8 | 57 | 151 | 51 | 109 | 46 | 2 | 82 | 342 | 196 |