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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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3.—That this resolution be approved.
4.—That this resolution be approved, with the addition of the words
" especially amongst the poor."
5. — Tnat this resolution, which is in accordance with the circular
tions of the Local Government Board since issued, in regard to
tuberculous milk and meat, be also approved.
6.— That this resolution be received; a Royal Commission having been
already appointed to inquire into the identity of human and bovine
tuberculosis.
7.—That this resolution be received and approved,
8. —That this resolution be received.
9.—That this resolution be received and approved, and be referred to the
Housing Sub-Committee for consideration.
10.—That this resolution be received.
11.—That this resolution also be received.
On the 6th November your Council resolved that the Report be received.
§ 2.—ISOLATION.
The cases of Notifiable Infectious Diseases removed to hospital, and the Sub-Districts whence they were removed, are recorded in the following table : —
Diseases. | Regent's Park. | Tottenham Court. | Gray's Inn Lane. | Somers Town. | Camden Town. | Kentish Town. | Totals. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small-pox | 41 | 67 | 36 | 56 | 12 | 234 | |
Scarlatina & Scarlet Fever | 174 | 59 | 136 | 115 | 143 | 211 | 838 |
Diphtheria Membranous Croup | 180 | 50 | 107 | 107 | 150 | 180 | 774 |
Typhus Fever | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • |
Typhoid or Enteric Fever | 20 | 14 | 16 | 34 | 12 | 31 | 127 |
Continued Fever | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | |
Relapsing Fever | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | • • | |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | • • | • • | • • | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Cholera | • • | • • | • • | • % | • • | • • | • • |
Erysipelas | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 43 |
Plague | • • | • • | • • | * 9 | • • | • • | • • |
Chickenpox | • • | • • | 1 | • • | 1 | 2 | |
Totals | 426 | 192 | 304 | 324 | 334 | 441 | 2021 |
The number of cases of Notifiable Infectious Diseases removed to hospital
in each week of the vear were as stated in the attached table.