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Beckenham 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE (2).

The following Table gives the number of cases notified during the year:—

DISEASEJAN.FEB.MAR.APR.MAYJUNEJULYAUG.SEPT.OCT.NOV.DEC.TOTAL
Measles2312621225362351916——5—751
Scarlet Fever71817105——33449
Whooping Cough242521271620438212153
Dysentery2——111————15
Puerperal Pyrexia343——1——6—3121
Pneumonia25323—2——241336
Erysipelas1—2——1————116
Poliomyelitis:1A
Paralytic————1—1—1——4
Non-Paralytic1——1—132———-—8
Food Poisoning1—42——1123——14
Totals6416125328889703423161117211047