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Merton and Morden 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton and Morden]
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v.—TABLE OP PATIENTS ADMITTED TO ISOLATION HOSPITAL DURING 1925.
| District. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Pneumonia. | Puerperal Fever. | Typhoid Fever | Erysipelas | Tuberculosis. | Meas'es. | Encephalitis Lethar-gica. | Cerebrospinal gningitis. | Totals. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * | Case | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Casos | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Death: | Cases | Deaths |
| Beddington and Wallington | 30 | — | 10 | - | - | - | — | — | _ | _ | 4 | _ | _ | - | _ | — | - | — | __ | - | 44 | — |
| Coulsdon and Turley | 23 | — | 13 | 1 | — | - | - | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | - | 45 | 1 | |
| Mitcham | 95 | 1 | 198 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | 305 | 12 | |
| Merton and Morden | 70 | 1 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | - | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | 97 | 2 |
| Caterham | 18 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | ; — | — | — | - | - | — | - | - | 1 | - | 26 | 3 | |
| Surrey | -- | — | - | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | 28 | 20 | — | — | - | — | — | — | 28 | 20 |
| Other Districts | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - | 2 | — | - | 1 | — | - | 8 | — |
| Totals | 237 | 3 | 254 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 10 | - | 28 | 20 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 553 | 38 |
†Patient died from acute nephritis.