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London County Council 1959

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Table: Table V.5—Notifiable infectious diseases—Annual number of notifications and numbers per 1,000 of population—Administrative County of London, 1950.1959

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Table V.5—Notifiable infectious diseases—Annual number of notifications and numbers per 1,000 of population—Administrative County of London, 1950.1959

Year	Anthrax		Diphtheria		Dysentery		Acute encephalitis		Enteric fever		Erysipelas		Malaria		Measles		Meningococcal infection		Ophthalmia neonatorum		Pneumonia		Poliomyelitis				Puerperal pyrexia		Scabies		Scarlet fever		Smallpox		Typhus		Whooping cough		Food poisoning
	Cases	Rate	£a*es	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Paralytic		Non.par.		Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate
	Cases	Rate	£a*es	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate	Cases	Rate
1950	2	0.0006	81	0.024	960	0.283	18	0.005	63	0.019	566	0.167	20	0.006	22,282	6.57	90	0.027	145	(a) 2.40	1,691	0.499	267	0.079	163	0.048	371	(b) 6.78	823	0.24	4,157	1.23	_	_	—	_	10,875	3.21	863	0.25
1951	1	0.0003	30	0.009	4,069	1.212	19	0.006	66	0.020	496	0.148	23	0.007	49,148	14.64	108	0.032	93	1.56	2,409	0.717	61	0.018	51	0.015	911	14.96	572	0.17	3,705	1.10	—	—	1	0.0003	10,448	3.11	787	0.23
1952	—	—	18	0.005	1,704	0.507	21	0.006	25	0.007	467	0.139	22	0.007	31,055	9.23	82	0.024	202	3.36	1,908	0.567	204	0.061	105	0.031	1,860	30.38	535	0.16	5,263	1.56		—	—	—	5,587	1 66	612	0.18
1953	—	—	11	0.003	2,639	0.789	18	0.005	45	0.013	408	0.122	89	0.027	27,046	8.09	98	0.029	161	2.76	2,434	0.728	235	0.070	97	0.029	1,712	28.72	527	0.16	3,425	1.02	—	—	—	—	11,027	3.30	1,269	0.38
1954	1	0.0003	4	0.001	4,268	1.285	15	0.005	49	0.015	368	0.111	53	0.016	7,445	2.41	86	0.026	112	1.92	1,502	0.452	79	0.024	46	0.013	1,938	32.51	669	0.20	2,444	0.74	—	—	1	0.0003	4,691	1.41	1,060	0.32
1955	—	—	16	0.005	3,019	0.916	20	0.006	111	0.034	361	0.110	40	0.012	49,110	14.90	98	0.030	106	1.85	1,903	0.578	512	0.155	448	0.136	1,984	33.92	660	0.20	2,070	0.63	—	—	—	—	4,709	1.43	1,530	0.46
1956	1	0.0003	11	0.003	6,392	1.953	54	0.016	73	0.022	297	0.091	31	0.009	9,651	2.95	94	0.029	83	1.39	1,633	0.499	183	0.056	96	0.029	1,792	29.49	703	0.21	2,198	0.67	—	—	—	—	5,450	1.67	1,327	0.41
1957	—	—	4	0.001	2,356	0.724	27	0.008	47	0.014	269	0.083	44	0.014	36,952	11.36	70	0.022	102	1.69	2.185	0.672	201	0.062	123	0.038	2,008	32.42	630	019	2,177	0.67	—	—	—	—	3,982	1.22	1,189	0.37
1958	—	—	38	0.012	4,502	1.396	38	0.012	42	0.013	257	0.080	10	0.003	16,664	5.17	81	0.025	132	1 .99	1,735	0.538	80	0.025	27	0.008	1,680	24.85	635	0.20	2,716	0.84	—	—	—	—	1,595	0.50	1,300	0.40
1959	—	—	75	0.023	3,571	1.115	31	0.010	84	0.026	240	0.075	4	0.001	27,970	8.73	69	0.022	161	2.53	1,914	0.597	146	0.046	64	0.020	1,666	25.64	544	0.17	2,621	0.82	—	—	—	—	1,607	0.50	1,639	0.51

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(a) Rate per 1,000 live births registered in London. (b) Rate per 1,000 totaI births after correction for London residence 1950 ; from 1951 rate
per 1,000 total births registered in London. For cause of increase from this date see page 16 of Annual Report for 1951.
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Table: Table V.5—Notifiable infectious diseases—Annual number of notifications and numbers per 1,000 of population—Administrative County of London, 1950.1959

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