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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
(8) Waldron Road, Wandsworth. Ten rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 25th July.
(9) Private School, Wandsworth. Four rooms disinfected
after Scarlet Fever on the 24th September.
(10) Private School, Streatham. Ten rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 7th October.
(11) Larkhall Lane, Clapham. Six rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 27th October and 4th November.
(12) Private School, Tooting. Twelve rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 9th December.
(13) Private School, Streatham. Two rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 10th December.
(14) Wandle, Wandsworth. Two rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 12th December.
(15) Private School, Wandsworth. One room disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 18th December.
Epidemic Influenza.
59 deaths, 26 of males, and 33 of females, were due to this
disease, compared with 45 in 1912, 24 in 1911, and 55 in 1910.
There has thus been an increase of 14 deaths compared with the
previous year, but a decrease of 8.9 compared with the corrected
decennial average.
12 of the deaths occurred in Clapham, five in Putney, 21 in
Streatham, two in Tooting, and 19 in Wandsworth.
The death-rate was .18 per 1,000, compared with .18 in 1912,
.08 in 1911, and .l8 in 1910.
29 of the deaths were of persons from 25 and under 65 years,
and 25 of persons over 65 years.