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75
(2) Schick Test:—
Primary Positive 79
Negative 18
97
Secondary Positive 9
\Negative 161
170
Total 267
(3) Immunisation:—
Pre-School Children 115
Number Immunised School children 85
Adults 4
204
Number re-immunised 7
Total 211
(4) Total Attendances 1,072
(5) Eighteen children failed to attend a sufficient number of times for the complete course of
immunisation injections to be carried out.
(6) The diphtheria prophylactic used was T.A.F. No reactions occurred.
Cases in Municipal Hospital during the Year 1938.
Table No. 67.
Diseases.
No. in
Hospital
on
1-1-38
Admitted.
Total
under
treatment.
Discharged
recovered.
Died.
Mortality.
per cent.
Remaining
on
31-12-38
Cerebro-Spinal Fever
1
13
14
12
2
14.3
—
Diphtheria
96
301
397
328
7
1.8
62
Diphtheria (Bacteriological)
2
6
8
8
—
—
—
Enteric Fever
1
3
4
4
—
—
—
Erysipelas
1
30
31
29
1
3.2
1
Measles
7
73
80
78
2
2.5
—
Mixed Infections
2
8
10
10
—
—
—
Puerperal Infections
—
15
15
13
—
—
2
Scarlet Fever
29
320
349
319
—
—
30
Whooping Cough
—
14
14
10
1
7.1
3
Other Diseases
8
218
226
216
6
2.6
4
Marasmus
9
35
44
37
—
—
7
Tonsil & Adenoid Cases
3
544
547
546
—
—
1
Totals
159
1,580
1,739
1,610
19
—
110