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Pneumonia.
The notification of Pneumonia is still very incomplete,
and serves little purpose. Seventeen cases of Influenzal
Pneumonia were notified, and there were 13 deaths attributed
to this cause, while there were 24 notifications of other
forms of Pneumonia, and 38 deaths.
Measles.
Measles was entirely absent from the district in 1933.
Whooping Cough.
Whooping Cough was not prevalent in 1933, but there
were 3 deaths attributed to the disease, and all belonged to
Nazareth House.
Smallpox.
No case of Smallpox occurred in 1933.
Vaccinations.
No primary or re-vaccinations were performed by the
Medical Officer of Health under the Public Health (Smallpox
Prevention) Regulations, 1917.
Immunisation.
Five children were immunised against Diphtheria in
1933.
Bacteriological Work.