[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough] page 29

St Pancras 1947

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

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Table: The table and graph that follow show the correlation between immunisation in the borough and the fall in the incidence of diphtheria.

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The table and graph that follow show the correlation between immunisation in the borough and the fall in the incidence of diphtheria.

1	2	3	4	5															TOTALS IMMUNISED	YEAR
YEAR	BIRTHS	NUMBER IMMUNISED	AGE AT 31st DEC 1947	AGE AT TIME OF IMMUNISATION
YEAR	BIRTHS	NUMBER IMMUNISED	AGE AT 31st DEC 1947	0/1	1/2	2/3	3/4	4/5	5/6	6/7	7/8	8/9	9/10	10/11	11/12	12/13	13/14	14/15
1923	4346	1	24-25	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1924	4112	5	23-24	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1925	3880	9	22-23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1926	3612	12	21-22	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1927	3299	14	20-21	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1928	3274	18	19-20	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1929	3170	59	18-19	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1930	3208	173	17-18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1931	2955	223	16-17	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1932	2684	261	15-16	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1933	2589	329	14-15	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1934	2449	478	13-14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1935	2466	647	12-13	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1936	2389	677	11-12	3	43	60	35	31	23	11	13	5	1	3	2	2	1	—	233	1936
1937	2364	774	10-11	8	113	158	93	82	56	31	35	14	4	8	6	6	3	—	617	1937
1938	2433	859	9-10	4	55	78	46	40	27	15	17	7	2	4	3	3	1	—	302	1938
19391939	2187	956	8- 9	2	29	40	24	21	14	8	9	4	1	2	2	2	—	—	158	1939
1940	1948	1237	7-8	1	14	20	12	10	7	4	4	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	78	1940
1941	1434	1214	6-7	8	108	151	89	79	53	29	33	14	4	8	6	6	2	—	590	1941
1942	1785	1134	5-6	36	494	691	404	359	242	135	153	63	18	36	27	27	9	—	2694	1942
1943	1836	1095	4.-5	20	442	430	183	174	149	171	150	108	118	99	79	90	75	12	2300	1943
1944	19 14	1103	3-4	10	349	332	79	64	61	65	64	32	27	18	20	21	20	10	1172	1944
•945	1957	1351	2-3	30	836	514	189	73	66	28	24	10	8	4	5	3	3	2	1794	1945
1946	2494	1272	1-2	205	1216	191	151	93	92	97	101	100	72	60	48	28	19	5	2478	1946
1947	2793	797	0-1	797	1067	105	66	61	42	38	28	21	20	21	11	3	2	—	2282	1947
TOTALS		14698	—	1124	4766	2770	1371	1087	831	632	631	380	276	264	210	192	135	29

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Dysentery.
24 cases were notified during the year, all of which were St. Pancras residents, as compared
with 92 for 1946. Bacteriological examinations were made in 20 cases, and all other cases were
diagnosed clinically.
There were two outbreaks in an institution in the borough—one of 4 cases (Flexner)
and one of 13 cases (Sonne).
Encephalitis Lethargica.
No cases were notified during the year, and no deaths occurred.
Enteric or Typhoid Fever.
There were no deaths.
Two cases of typhoid were notified during the year, one of which was not a St. Pancras
resident.
Erysipelas.
38 cases were notified, two subsequently not confirmed, and no deaths occurred; as
compared with 53 cases and no deaths during the previous year.

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St Pancras 1947

Table: The table and graph that follow show the correlation between immunisation in the borough and the fall in the incidence of diphtheria.

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