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Puerperal Pyrexia.
13 cases were notified; 5 of these notified from the West
Middlesex Hospital were of patients not usually resident in this
district. In one case, which was nursed at home, the mother died.
Encephalitis Lethargica.
There were 2 cases notified this year. Loth were notified
from the West Middlesex Hospital; the patients were not usually
resident in this district.
Cerebro-Spinal Fever.
2 cases of this disease were notified. Both were notified
from the West Middlesex Hospital, but only one of the patients
was usually resident in the district.
Acute Poliomyelitis.
No cases were notified.
Pneumonia.
216 cases were notified. 173 notifications were from the West
Middlesex Hospital. 146 were non-resident in this district.
Malaria.
There were no cases notified during the year.
Non-Notifiable Diseases.
Information respecting non-notifiable infectious diseases is
usually gained through notifications by the Head Teachers and
School Attendance Officers. The undermentioned table sets forth
the numbers of such cases for the last five years: —