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Fulham 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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TABLE XIII.
| Small-pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Court Ward | 0.0 | 19.9 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 40.7 |
| Lillie Ward | 0.0 | 00.7 | 12.8 | 3.8 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 34.6 |
| Walham Ward | 0.0 | 20.8 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 41.6 |
| Margravine Ward | 0.0 | 11.2 | 20.8 | 1.6 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 42.7 |
| Munster Ward | 0.0 | 25.7 | 24.0 | 2.6 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 63.2 |
| Hurlingham Ward | 0.0 | 12.2 | 20.0 | 2.2 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 42.1 |
| Sands End Ward | 0.0 | 23.8 | 33.6 | 0.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 68.7 |
| Town Ward | 0.0 | 23.0 | 12.6 | 3.7 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 49.0 |
| The Borough | 0.0 | 19.3 | 19.8 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 0.6 | 50.9 |
TABLE XV.
Return of Vaccination for the period from January to June, 1903,
for the Borough of Fulham.
No.of Births
Registered from
Jan. 1st, 1904, to
June 30tli, 1904.
Successfully
Vaccinated
Insusceptible
of
Vaccination.
Dead
Unvaccinated.
Postponed by
Medical
Certificate.
Certificates
granted under
Clause 2 of
Vaccination Act
1898.
Removed to
Districts in
which Vaccination
Officer has
been notified.
Removed to
places
unknown.
Outstanding.
2,478
1,901
7
235
82
21
18
207
7
The following table shows the proportion of children who
have escaped vaccination during the ten years, 1894-1903:—
TABLE XVI.
Year.
Births.
Successfully
Vaccinated.
Insusceptible
of Vaccination.
Died
Unvaccinated.
Vaccination
postponed.
Removed, &c.
Certificates
Granted under
Clause 2 of the
Vaccination
Act of 1898.
Percentage
not finally
accounted for.
1894
3,792
3,068
22
333
46
323
-
10.3
1895
3,951
3,125
19
465
49
293
—
9.2
1896
4,015
3,151
24
434
34
372
-
10.7
1897
4,107
3,341
22
432
42
266
4
8.2
1898
4,311
3,170
23
453
78
497
90
16.0
1899
4,581
3,360
27
615
76
384
66
12.1
1900
4,552
3,345
13
470
65
458
63
13.2
1901
4,605
3,603
11
641
19
478
53
12.2
1902
4,790
3,700
19
457
51
439
29
11.3
1903
4,797
3,755
13
423
66
479
61
13.0