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Woolwich 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 27.Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1901 to 1921.

TABLE No. 27.

Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1901 to 1921.

Year.Small-pox.Diphtheria and Mem. Croup.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Tuberculosis. *Continued Fever.Cerebro-Spinal Fever.Anterior Poliomyelitis.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Zymotic Enteritis.§Post basic Meningitis.Anthrax.Encephalitis.Malaria.Dysentery.Pneumonia.†Measles.‡
19012121631168728..1....................323
19022282332675098111891....................646
19036186389425821653....................661
19046163472257451861....................1240
190572735132783121451......212............465
1906..38752840978176........366............825
1907..2751023271106150..1....93............1453
1908..36259619906154..l....173............519
1909..2681027131139206........149............768
1910117152410897196..1....102............396
1911..239518168216375..138866............801
1912342947420872689..l320129............775
1913..32162614708675....114338............387
1914..416714181077498..1..18199............967
1915..286601311386489..50219173............1179
1916127123299516469..14..33803..........1590
1917..277147127912543..171411015........1710
1918..240222126114660..72231184..........800
1919439824326637474..61341231136171231886
1920142753868213428..3..29313..32911361013
1921..5921351115914356..1..324541..9104236481

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*Voluntary Notification to 1910; partial to 1912; all cases thereafter. † Includes all forms of Pneumonia.
‡ Measles compulsorily Notifiable from 1/1/1916 to 31/12/1919.
§ Compulsory Notification of Zymotic Enteritis commenced 1913.