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City of London 1925

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

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Table: CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1925

CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1925

NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED.
DISEASES.At Ages—Years.
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 years45 years and under 65 years.65 years and over.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital. †
Small-pox........................................................
Cholera.........................................................
Plague........................................................
Diphtheria16....123l4........32.........16
Erysipelas7........................................522
Scarlet Fever24....1....l2113....51........24
Typhus ,,........................................................
Enteric „ (including Para-typhoid)........................................................
Relapsing ,,........................................................
Continued ,,........................................................
Puerperal ,,1....................................1........1
Polio-myelitis........................................................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis........................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis‡29....................2....38511....19
Other forms of Tuberculosis1........................1....................1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum*1*1................................................
Measles........................................................
Rubella........................................................
Malaria (contracted abroad)........................................................
Acute Primary Pneumonia8................................1....614
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia2................................1........1....
Encephalitis Lethargica1........................................1....1
Totals90l2243174318923478

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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.
† In one of these cases statutory notification was not received and it is not included in the Table of Notifications received under the
Regulations on p. 28. Appropriate action was taken.
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