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ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
1,246 patients were admitted during 1943.
98.3 per cent, of the cases of diphtheria and 73.7 per cent, of scarlet
fever occurring in the district (excluding those cases treated at the Institutions
at which they were notified, or were transferred to other Isolation Hospitals)
were admitted to the hospital.
The 1,246 patients admitted during 1943 suffered from the following
complaints:—
Puerperal Scarlet Fever 1
Scarlet Fever 604 (194)
Scarlet Fever and Measles 1 (1)
Scarlet Fever and Chicken Pox 1^(4)
Scarlet Fever and Whooping Cough 1(1)
Scarlet Fever and Mumps 1(1)
Scarlet Fever and Pneumonia 1
Scarlet Fever and Erysipelas 1
Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria 1 (1)
Diphtheria 42(9)
Diphtheria and Streptococcal Faucitis 1
Mumps 3
Pneumonia 108(8)
Pneumonia and Measles 1
Pneumonia and Whooping Cough
Pneumonia and Scabies 1
Measles and German Measles 37 (9)
Measles and Meningo Encephalitis 1
Whooping Cough 9
Chicken Pox 2
Erysipelas 21 (2)
Pemphigus Neonatorum 1
Puerperal Pyrexia 20(3)
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 4(2)
Acute Aseptic Meningitis 4
Pneumococcal Meningitis 1
Influenza 8
Tuberculous Diseases—Pulmonary 145
,, ,, Other Forms 4(1)
Polio-Encephalitis 1
Acute Rheumatism and Rheumatic Fever 8(1)
Bronchitis 12(1)
Tonsillitis 14(7)
Impetigo and Pyodermia 6
Scabies -. 15
Observation and Other Cases 154 (13)
Number of deathB in hospital:—
Scarlet Fever (Toxic) 1
Diphtheria 3
Tuberculous Diseases—Pulmonary 53
,, ,, Other Forms 4(1)
Pneumonia 14(1)
Pneumonia and Whooping Cough 2
Pneumonia and Mitral Disease 1
Pneumococcal Meningitis 1
Influenza
Chronic Bronchitis and Myocarditis 1
Polio-Encephalitis 1
Erysipelas 1
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 1
General Peritonitis 1
Cerebral Tumour 1
Marasmus 1
Convulsions, Gastro Enteritis and Marasmus 1
Acute Infective Hepatitis 1
Multiple Congenital Aneurysm 1
The figures in brackets represent cases admitted from Barking.