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City of London 1931

[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 1 £31 •

CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1 £31 •

DISEASESAt Ages—Years.No. of Cases Removed toHospital.
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.16 years and under 20 years.20 years and under 35 years.35 years and under 45 years.45 years and under 65 years.65 years and over
Small-poxl................................l............l
Cholera........................................................
Plague........................................................
Diphtheria141............272....2............14
Erysipelas6................................132....4
Scarlet Fever17............3241241........17
Typhus „........................................................
Enteric „ (including Para-typhoid)........................................................
Relapsing „........................................................
Continued „........................................................
Puerperal „........................................................
Puerperal Pyrexia........................................................
Polio-myelitis........................................................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis........................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis26............................41236l24
Other forms of Tuberculosis........................................................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum........................................................
Measles2................l........1................1
Rubella........................................................
Chicken-pox3712l3....205311............
Malaria (contracted abroad)........................................................
Acute Primary Pneumonia14....................1........245211
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia1................................1................
Encephalitis Lethargica........................................................
Amoebic Dysentery........................................................
Totals11822l6532810241213372

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* L.C.C. Hospitals, London Fever Hospital, St. Bartholomew's Hospital,
City Police Hospital, Sanatoria, &c.