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Croydon 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE III.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1908.

Notifiable Diseases.Cases Notified in whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.Under 1.At Ages—Years.1234567812345679
1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.Addington.Beddington.Coulsdon.Mitcham.Morden.Sanders tead.Wallington.Woodmanst'riAddington.Beddington.Coulsdon.Mitcham.Morden.Sanderstead.Wallington.Woodmanst'rie.To'als.
Small Pox................................................
Cholera................................................
Diphtheria (including2042481211518....51147911042613786317364157
Membranous Croup).
Erysipelas36....74214..15184..44............1..1
Scarlet Fever209..531043913..i292011268286112157453206136
Typhus Fever................................................
Enteric Fever16....745....3..111..1....3..81......12
Relapsing Fever................................................
Continued Fever................................................
Puerperal Fever10......46......351..1....................
Plague....................................31......4
Measles999484484583213..8215335387271665..................
Totals147450549697987641029975763194524221252231488105710310

The Isolation Hospital is situated at Beddington Corner, Mitcham Junction, but is within the Carshalton Urban District.
The Small Pox Hospital is situated at Cheam, and is the Joint Hospital for Croydon Borough, Wimbledon, Pence, and the Croydon
ural Councils.
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