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Chicken Pox.
1,230 cases were notified during the year.
313 belonged to the Limehouse District, with 1 death.
134 belonged to St. George in-the East, with no deaths.
554 belonged to Mile End Old Town, with no deaths.
229 belonged to the Whitechapel District, with no deaths.
110 were removed to hospital, of which 22 cases proved to be of Small
Pox.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .004 per 1,000 of the population.
Scarlet Fever.
931 cases were notified during the year, or 116 less than in the previous
year.
232 belonged to the Limehouse District, with 2 deaths.
141 belonged to St. George-in-the-East, with 1 death.
409 belonged to Mile End Old Town, with 4 deaths.
149 belonged to the Whitechapel District, with no deaths.
921 were removed to hospital.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .028 per 1,000 of the population
while that for the whole of London was .02 per 1,000.
Diphtheria.
735 cases were notified during the year, or 149 more than in the previous
year.
189 belonged to the Limehouse District, with 8 deaths.
117 belonged to St. George-in-the-East, with 3 deaths.
336 belonged to Mile End Old Town, with 18 deaths.
93 belonged to the Whitechapel District, with 3 deaths.
732 were removed to hospital.
The death-rate for the whole Borough was .13 per 1,000 of the population,
while that for the whole of London was .10 per 1,000.