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St Pancras 1962

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

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Notification of Infectious Diseases since 1932

Population194,000190,900187,540185,300183,900181,900179,400167,300133,200103,770105,900108,640105,780111,400129,410136,700140,200141,330141,300139,100139,600138,400136,400134,500133,100132,000130,800128,700127,710125,340124,470
1932193319341935193619371938193919401941194219431944194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962
Acute Influenza and Influenzal Pneumonia681115544467939312038264434
Acute Primary Pneumonia17821130015118215016616886103897989136123978711294121104103635969150151149594936
Acute Poliomyelitis472428521323-5336766267273654791241362
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup3013634564404876143741578411810199581049441371181211841-2-2_
Dysentery4130515784631021954315615592246166441608416117117591126156136247134217
Encephalitis Letharglca--1---------2-----(e)----112567451
Enteric or Typhoid Fever85671110767123215521-53-326222-12
Erysipelas1171211569281643651504356725660533846373124252618131112148187-
Food poisoning(a)1628221022658417215389721241401930809963129119118824051
Malaria132951221651---12471-11-2115613231-5534
Measles28654373638120297563823378528561614921082798102511159021361114610571993118513713981618827101815055955201622588
Meningococcal infection13845261312372914510897666763553382845
Ophthalmia Neonatorum74423323312622231619211261033231919167297369731511
Puerperal Fever302014249147658861619656(d)---------
Puerperal Pyrexia4645271923303734282329322734473534151551124100815327596452352054
Scabies----------(c)5469318876993001386548455245362942505166353834
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever51765370535443436433325310013617340818424524412413218119011414518286557210310960475323
Smallpox5----------------1-----------1-
Typhus------------2-----1----------
Whooping cough-----(b)1135264534248043 957518351148436332043239925738510811317427542552003914

NOTES: (a) Pood 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(e) Superseded by acute Encephalitis, as from 1st January, 1950.
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