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St Pancras 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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The seasonal incidence of the infectious diseases is shown in the following table:—

Monthly distribution of the Casts of Infectious Diseases certified to the Department throughout the Year 1891.

Weeks.44544544544553
Diseases.JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberTotals
Smallpox......................11
Cholera............63........9
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup271937401617121734302326298
Erysipelas872224402824222142294635370
Scarlatina or Scarlet458838473127434074907861621
Fever Typhus Fever..........................
Typhoid or Enteric Fever119189891820311847J9217
Relapsing Fever..........................
Continued Fever....111....1........4
Puerperal Fever211..1..11..1....8
Totals1228911913785771021121811681941421528