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St Pancras 1906

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

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The number of cases of the Notifiable Infectious Diseases certified during the year 1906, and the Sub-Districts in which they occurred, are shown in the following table:—

PopulationWest. 61869.South. 56003.East. 59687.North. 59590.Total.
Diseases.
Small-pox
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever152. 176234229791
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup66836957275
Typhus Fever
Typhoid or Enteric Fever1916382396
Continued Fever
Relapsing Fever
Puerperal Fever2143101
Cholera
Erysipelas50408253231
Plague
Chicken-pox
Totals2893224273651403

The Case-fatality.—

The following table gives the number of deaths from the Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the Sub-Districts of St. Pancras:—

PopulationWest. 61869.South. 56003.East. 59687.North. 59590.Total.
Diseases.
Small-pox
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever4613932
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup3105422
Typhus Fever
Typhoid or Enteric Fever325313
Continued Fever
Relapsing Fever
Puerperal Fever2327
Cholera
Erysipelas259521
Plague
Chicken-pox
Totals1423352395