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City of London 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURINGTHE YEAR 1923.

CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURINGTHE YEAR 1923.

DISEASES.At Ages—years.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital. †
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 year and under 2 years.2 years and under 3 years.3 years and under 4 years.4 years and under 5 years.5 years and under 10 years.10 years and under 15 years.15 years and under 20 years.20 years and under 35 years.35 years and under 45 years.45 years and under years.65 years and over.
Small-pox........................................................
Cholera........................................................
Plague........................................................
Diphtheria17............224512l........17
Erysipelas5.....................11........l2....2
Scarlet Fever39............11246151........39
Typhus ,,.........................................................
Enteric ,, (including Para-typhoid)3....................11....1............3
Relapsing ,,........................................................
Continued ,,........................................................
Puerperal ,,..........................................................
Polio-myelitis........................................................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis........................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis24....................1....31136....19
Other forms of Tuberculosis2.......................2....................2
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1*l*............................................1*
Measles.........................................................
Rubella.........................................................
Malaria (contracted abroad).........................................................
Acute Primary Pneumonia6.....................................1236
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia.........................................................
Total97l........333115519710389

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• Patient recovered and suffered no impairment of vision.
†Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals, London Fever Hospital, City of London Infirmary,
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, City Police Hospital, Sanatoria, &c.