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East Ham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 17.
Admissions, Discharges, Etc., 1934—Borough Infectious Diseases Hospital.
| Disease. | Remaining at end of 1933 | Admitted during 1934. | Discharged during 1934. | Died during 1934. | Remaining at end of 1934 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | 30 | 354 | 298 | 38 | 48 |
| Diphtheria and Chicken Pox | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Diphtheria and Impetigo | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Diphtheria and Measles | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Diphtheria and Pneumonia | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever | 3 | 15 | 15 | — | 3 |
| Scarlet Fever | 128 | 796 | 853 | 5 | 66 |
| Scarlet Fever and Chicken Pox | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Scarlet Fever and Measles | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Anterior Poliomyelitis | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Broncho-Pneumonia and Measles | — | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| Broncho-Pneumonia and Whooping Cough | — | 5 | 5 | — | — |
| Catarrhal Gastro-enteritis | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cerebro Spinal Fever | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Lobar Pneumonia | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Measles | 7 | 18 | 25 | — | — |
| Marasmus and Pemphigus | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Meningitis and Pneumonia | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Pyelitis | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Polio Encephalitis | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Purpura | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Rubella | — | 13 | 13 | — | — |
| Tonsillitis | — | 26 | 26 | — | — |
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Vincents Angina | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Streptococcal Meningitis | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Pneumonia and foreign body in larynx | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Observation cases | — | 13 | 13 | — | — |
| 175 | 1,293 | 1,288 | 60 | 120 |