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St Pancras 1963

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

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Notification of Infectious Diseases since 1932

Population194,000190,900187,540185,300183,900181,900179,400167,300133,200103,770105,900108,640105,780111,400129,410136,700140,200141,330141,300139,100139,600138,400136,400134,500133,100132,000130,800128,700127,710125,340124,470123,610
19321933193419351936193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963
Acute Influenza and Influenzal Pneumonia68111554446793931203826443413612397871129412110410363596915015114959493619
Acute Primary Pneumonia17821130015118215016616886103897989
Acute Poliomyelitis472428521323-533676626727365479124136-2-
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup3013634564404876143741578411810199581049441371181211841--2--2--
Dysentery4130515784631021954315615592246166441608416117117591126156136247134217217
Encephalitis Lethargica--1---------2-----(e)----112567452-
Enteric or Typhoid Fever85671110767123215521-53-326222-1-21
Erysipelas1171211569281648651504356725660533846373124252618131112148187-3
Food poisoning (a)162822102265841721538972124140193080996312911911882405140
Malaria132951221651---12471-11-2115613231-553426
Measles28654373638120297563823378528561614921082798102511159021361114610571993118513713981618827101815053955201622588961
Meningococcal infection138452613123729145108976667635533828454
Ophthalmia Neonatorum74423323312622231619211261033231919167297369731511-
Puerperal Fever302014249147658861619656(d)--------------
Puerperal Pyrexia464527192330373428232932273447353415155112410081532759645235205424
Scabies----------(C)546931887699300138654845524536294250516635383421
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever5176537053544343643332531001361734081842452441241321811901141451828655721031096047532327
Smallpox5----------------1-----------1--
Typhus-------------2-----1------------
Whooping cough-----(b)113526453424804395751835114843 633204323992573851081131742754255200391448

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(e) Superseded by acute Encephalitis, as from 1st January, 1950.
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