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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health.—1886—7.
The Deaths from Zymotic Diseases were 46 below those of last year, but 32 above
???e average of the last ten years.
There have been no deaths from Small Pox.
4 cases of Small Pox and 16 cases of Scarlet Fever have been sent to the Asylum by
???y order, and 9 by the Relieving Officers; their removal being the means of lessening
???e spread of infection.
TABLE No. 6.
1877-8
1878-9
1879-80
1880-1
1881-2
1882-3
1883-4
1884-5
1885-6
1886-7
Small-pox
16
11
1
3
18
2
...
5
8
...
Measles
48
28
31
33
58
64
42
53
51
34
???rlatina
18
53
85
54
51
35
44
12
6
20
Diphtheria
3
13
6
13
4
11
16
8
7
8
???hooping-cough
95
91
75
36
79
79
44
71
52
49
???arrhœa
54
102
27
96
44
45
52
62
50
54
???rer
14
22
8
6
6
9
6
14
1
4
TABLE No. 7.
1882-3
1883-4
1884-5
1885-6
1886-7
Tabes
31
22
15
10
28
Phthisis
113
115
95
124
80
Hydrocephalus
6
9
5
6
6