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Measles
Six hundred and sixty cases of measles were notified during
the year by the head teachers of the schools in the district. One
death was registered.
Mumps
Three hundred and twenty-two cases of mumps were notified
by the head teachers of the schools in the district.
Ringworm
Three cases of ringworm were reported by the teachers.
Impetigo
Thirty-six cases of impetigo occurred in school children
during the year.
Scabies
Seventeen cases of scabies occurred in school children.
Erysipelas
Eight cases were notified. Six cases were removed to hospital.
No deaths from this disease were registered.
Puerperal Pyrexia
Four cases were notified during the year.
Pneumonia
Forty-three cases of primary pneumonia were notified during
the year. The number of deaths from all forms of pneumonia,
some of which are not notifiable, was 33, of which 21 were males
and 12 females.