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Marylebone 1927

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

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Table: TABLE II. (A).Cases of Infectious Disease Notified duri n g the 52 weeks ending 31st December, 1927.

TABLE II. (A).

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified duri n g the 52 weeks ending 31st December, 1927.

Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in whole District.Total cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.Cases isolatec at home.
At all ages.At Ages—years.All Souls.St. Mary.Christ ChurchSt. John.Totals.All Souls,St. Mary.Christ Church.St. John.Totals.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and up-wards
Smallpox-------------------
Cholera-—-----------------
Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup16085673914--14467624160144674241582
361—4381371013853679432313
Scarlet Fever.178—549516121—34438219178344279151708
---—————————-------
Enteric Fever5———113-221-5121-41
Paratyphoid Fever12——453-—515112515112-
Relapsing Fever———————-—----------
Continued Fever———————------------
Puerperal Fever1————1—-1---11---1-
Puerperal Pyrexia.35———1520——5106143549513314
-————————-————-----
Glanders-————--------------
Farcy-————--------------
Anthrax-————--------------
CerebrospinalFever2-2—-----1-12-1-12-
Tuberculosis-
Pulmonary155——638634353051542015513231866095
Non-Pulmonary351687103—6101543517942114
Acute Poliomyelitis3—2——1---1-23-1-23-
Polio-Encephalitis————---------------
OphthalmiaNeonatorum1212------336-12112-48
EncephalitisLethargica3——1-2---12-3--2-21
Pneumonia4524362091672111452112639
Malaria3----3----3-3--3-3-
Dysentery1——--1-----11---11—
Trench Fever-————--------------
Totals6862412419410015972131161892791026868314320372501185
Cases of mistaken diagnosis are not excluded from the above table686