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Stepney 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table 14NOTIFIABLE DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1958.

Table 14

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1958.

DISEASECASES NOTIFIED in Age GroupsNotificationsCorrected TotalAdmitted to Hospital
-11-2-3-4-5-10-15-20-35-45-65-
Ac. Poliomyelitis -
Paralytic-1--2-------333
N on-paralytic--1---------1-1
Diphtheria-1--1-------212
Dysentery1419217936142967114514551
Enteric Fever-----------1111
Erysipelas-------1-12266-
Food Poisoning-1-111-35722169693
Malaria---------2--221
Measles82330302379411---19919916
Mening. Infection2-------1---333
Ophth. Neonatorum5----------555
Pneumonia323524221282324909019
Puerperal Pyrexia-------12131-262626
Scabies1--22l6618107-53531
Scarlet Fever-334175613--1--97978
Tuberculosis -
Pulmonary-342141741273214136136-
Non-pulmonary--------342-99-
Whooping Cough135251141121-36364
TOTALS:34566753631924424164667743883881344

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There were no notifications of Smallpox, Membranous Croup or Acute Encephalitis.
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