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Enteric Fever.
245 cases were notified and 195 were removed to hospital.
56 occurred in Limehouse; 87 in Mile End; 53 in St. George's;
and 49 in Whitechapel.
47 proved fatal, or at the rate of 0.15 per 1,000 of the
population.
Per l,000 of
the population.
12 occurred in Limehouse, or at the rate of.20
17 „ Mile End, „ ,, 0.15
12 „ St. George's, „ „ 0.24
6 „ Whitechapel, ,, ,, 0.07
Erysipelas.
367 cases were reported, of which 96 were removed to the
various hospitals and infirmaries. 70 occurred in Limehouse,
of which 2 died; 145 occurred in Mile End, and 3 died; 74
occurred in St. George's, and 3 died; 78 occurred in Whitechapel,
and 3 died.
Diarrhœa.
The number of deaths from diarrhoea, which includes
epidemic and zymotic enteritis, dysentery and dysenteric
diarrhoea, cholera and choleraic diarrhoea, was 247, of which
203 were the deaths of infants under 1 year of age.
Per 1,000 of
the population.
63 occurred in Limehouse, or at the rate of 1.08
77 „ Mile End, „ „ 0.68
54 ,, St. George's, ,, ,, 1.10
53 „ Whitechapel, ,, „ 0.67
The death rate for the whole of the district was at the
rate of .82 per 1,000 of the population.