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Woolwich 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: Table IV.,Being Table III. required by the Local Government Board. Woolwich District.Gases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1900.

Table IV.,

Being Table III. required by the Local Government Board. Woolwich District.

Gases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1900.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.1 Dockyard Sub-District.2 Arsenal Sub-District.1 Dockyard Sub-District.2 Arsenal Sub-District.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards
Small-pox2......11..2..2..
Cholera......................
Diphtheria10632549245..46604245
Membranous Croup1..1........1....
Erysipelas391..1528..132631
Scarlet Fever134..4174163..61735460
Typhus Fever......................
Enteric Fever23..14711..221215
Relapsing Fever......................
Continued Fever......................
Puerperal Fever2......11....2....
Plague......................
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Totals30746812854494125182103121

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Notes.—The localities adopted for this table should be the same as those in Tables II. and IV.
State the name of the isolation hospital, if any, used by the sick of the district. Mark (H) the locality
in which it is situated, or if not within the district state where it is situated and in what district.
This space may be used for record of other disease the notification (compulsory or voluntary) of
which is in force in the district.
These age columns for notifications should be filled up in all cases where the Medical Officer of Health,
by inquiry or otherwise, has obtained the necessary information.