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Friern Barnet 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]

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were treated in Hospital. All these cases were more
or less sporadic in character—the disease was prevalent
throughout the kingdom.
Enteric Fever.
There were not any cases.
Puerperal Fever.
There were not any cases.
Erysipelas.
There were 10 cases, 7 of which occurred in the
Asylum.
Infectious Diseases other than those Notifiable
under the Act.
Mumps.
There were 56 cases.
Whooping Cough.
There were 9 cases.
Measles.
There were 13 cases.
Chickenpox.
There were 46 cases.
Cancer.
There were 11 deaths.
Acute Anterior Polio Myelitis.
There were not any.
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis.
There were not any.
Opthalmia Neonatorum.
Two notifications were received, both from medical
men.
1914 is the 5th year of the systematic notification
of diseases by School Teachers.
The following notifications have been received from
the Schools, excluding those re-notified under the Notification
Act.