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diseases Whooping Cough and Measles. All the cases of Measles were complicated with
Bronchitis, Pneumonia, or Broncho-Pneumonia. In fact these various forms of lung disease
were the true causes of death.
The complete enumeration of deaths from Zymotic Diseases is as follows:—
Smallpox, one; Scarlet Fever, ten; Enteric Fever, eleven; Typhus Fever, none;
Puerperal Fever, three; Continued Fever, none; Relapsing Fever, none; Diphtheria, twentyfive;
Diarrhoea, twenty-seven; Measles, forty-three; Whooping Cough, thirty-two; Erysipelas,
one; Membranous Croup, one; English Cholera, none; Influenza, one.
Smallpox. None. One last year.
Scarlet Fever. Ten. Nine last year.
Fevers. None.
Enteric Fever. Eleven. Eight last year.
Typhus Fever. None.
Diphtheria, Twenty-five. Twenty-nine last year.
Erysipelas. One. Four last year.
Whooping Cough. Thirty-two. Five last year.
Measles. Forty-three. Eighteen last year.
Diarrhœa. Twenty-seven. Twenty-seven last year.
Membranous Croup. One.
Puerperal Fever. Three. None last year.
Influenza. One. Not notifiable, and therefore not included in the summary.
English Cholera. None.