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Erysipelas.
107 cases were notified, or 26 less than in the previous year. 46 were
removed to hospitals and infirmaries : —
22 belonged to the Limehouse District, with one death.
13 belonged to St. George-in the-East with one death.
46 belonged to Mile End Old Town, with one death.
26 belonged to the Whitechapel District. No deaths.
Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery and Trench Fever
Regulations.
481 cases of Pneumonia were notified under these Regulations.
The cases occurred in the Districts as follows: —
Limehouse St. George's Mile End Whitechapel
Pneumonia 182 27 231 41
Malaria — — — —
Dysentery — — — —
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
22 cases were notified, or 17 less than in the previous year. 7 belonged to
the Limehouse District, 1 to St. George-in-the-East, 7 to Mile End Old Town,
and 7 to the Whitechapel District.
Total No. of cases notified 22*
, „ visited 19
„ „ treated at home 13
,, „ treated in hospital 9
Total No. of cases in which vision was impaired —
„ „ „ „ unimpaired 22
Total number of cases of total blindness —
Total number of deaths —
* 2 not traced after being discharged from Hospital as cured. 1 illegitimate child
still in Hospital awaiting adoption.
Polio-Myelitis and Polio-Encephalitis.
3 cases were notified during the year, or 1 less than in the previous
year. 2 belonged to Mile End Old Town, and 1 to the Whitechapel District.