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St Pancras 1960

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

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Notification of Infectious Diseases since 1931

Populat ion195,600194,000190,900187,540185,300183,900181,900179,400167,300133, 200103,770105.900108,640105,780111.400129,410136 , 7 00140,200141,330141,300139,100139,600138.400136 , 4 00134,500133, 100132,000130,800128.700127,710
193119321933193419351936193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960
Acute Influenza and Influenzal Pneumonia7968111554446793931203826443413612397871129412110410363596915015114759
Acute Primary Pneumonia19317821130015118215016616886103897989
Acute Poliomyelitis1472428521323-533676626727365479124136
Meningococcal infection12138452613123729145108976667635533828
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup3343013634564404876143741578411810199581049441371181211841--2--
Dysentery1413051578463102. 1954315615592246166441608416117117591126156136247
Encephalitis Lethargica2--1---------2--...(e).1125674
Enteric or Typhoid Fever1385671110767123215521_53326222-1
Erysipelas9611712115692816486515043567256605338463731242526181311121481 8
Food poisoning(a)162822102265841721538972124140193080996312911911882
Malaria1132951221651---12471-11-21156132315
Measles43028654 37363812029756382337852856161492108279810251115902136111461057199311851371398161882710181505595520
Ophthalmia Neonatorum45744233233126222316192112610332319191672973697315
Puerperal Fever24302014249147658861619656(d)---__
Puerperal Pyrexia38464527192330373428232932273447353415155112410081532759645235
Scabies-----------(c)546931887699300138654845524536294250516635
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever4355176537053544343643332531001361734081842452441241321811901141451828655721031096047
Small-pox45---------------1._------
Typhus--------------2-----1___-------
Whooping cough------(b)113526453424804395751835114843633204323992573851081131742754255200

NOTES: (a) Food poisoning notifiable from 12th July, 1932.
(b) Whooping cough notifiable and German measles ceased to be notifiable from 1st October, 1938,
(c) Scabies notifiable from 1st August, 1943.
(d) Puerperal fever ceased to be notifiable from October, 1948.
(e) Superseded by acute Encephalitis, as from 1st January, 1950.
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