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Shoreditch 1912

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Table: TABLE II.Cases of infectious disease notified during the Year 1912 in the Borough of Shoreditch.

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TABLE II.

Cases of infectious disease notified during the Year 1912 in the Borough of Shoreditch.

Notifiable Disease.	Number of Cases Notified.								Total Cases Notified in each Ward of the Borough.								Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
	At all Ages.	At Ages-Years.							1.		3.	4.	5.	6.	7.	8.
	At all Ages.	Under 1.	l to 5	5 to 15	15to25	25to45	45to65	65 and upwards.	Moorfields.	Church	Hoxtor	Wen-lock.	Whit-more.	Kings-land.	Hag-gerston	Acton.
Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup)	137	11	66	51	6	3	..	..	,2	18	25	19	18	19	12	24
Erysipelas	149	3	9	10	18	39	48	22	4	39,	18	25	27	15	15	13	132
Scarlet fever	151	3	57	77	12	2			3	20	39!	29	24	15	13	15	..
Typhus fever	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric fever	14	..	2	2	3	6	1	..	..	6	1	..	0	1	..	..	..
Relapsing fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14
Continued fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal fever	8	..	..	..	3	5	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	3	1	..
Plague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Oerebro-spinal Meningitis	5	2	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	..	1	4
Polio-myelitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pulmonary Tuberculosis	703	6	21	64	94	324	158	36	29	118	138	145	117	60	38	58	216‡
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	17	17	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	4	2	1	3	3		5§
Totals	1185	42	156	205	137	379	208	58	38	200	219	224	192	144	84	114	540

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* This number includes the cases of consumption notified in the Holborn Union Workhouse.
‡ This includes the cases of consumption in the Shoreditch Workhouse.
| Removed to the Shoreditch Infirmary or Moorfields Eye Hospital.
+ Removed to the Shoreditch Infirmary, except seven removed to Sanatoria. There were in addition a few removed
to other Institutions.
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Table: TABLE II.Cases of infectious disease notified during the Year 1912 in the Borough of Shoreditch.

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