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Mumps.
Eight cases of mumps were notified by the head teachers during
the year.
Ringworm.
Nine cases were notified during the year by the head teaohers.
Impetigo.
Twelve cases occurred in the schools during the year.
Scabies.
Seven cases were notified by head teachers during the year.
Erysipelas.
Twenty-two cases of erysipelas were notified, and seventeen
cases were removed to hospital. There was no death from this
cause.
Puerperal Eever.
Two cases of puerperal fever were notified; there was one
death.
Puerperal Pyrexia.
Eleven cases of puerperal pyrexia were notified and three
deaths were recorded from this cause.
Pneumonia.
Thirty-six cases of pneumonia were notified by practitioners
during the year. Six of these cases were notified as primary
influenzal pneumonia. The total deaths registered as pneumonia
was 37. This includes all forms of pneumonia, both primary and
secondary. Only primary forms are notifiable.