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Stoke Newington 1914
[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 1914.
| 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 Ages—Years. | ||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 6 to 15 | 15 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 | 99 | — | 27 | 55 | 7 | 10 | — | — | 19 | 80 | 82 |
| Erysipelas | 49 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 263 | 2 | 51 | 175 | 21 | 14 | — | — | 67 | 196 | 213 |
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric Fever | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 91 | — | — | 4 | 19 | 52 | 16 | — | 27 | 64 | 48 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 26 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 21 | 2 |
| Totals | 545 | 14 | 89 | 246 | 55 | 94 | 37 | 10 | 133 | 412 | 354 |