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AGES OF PATIENTS ADMITTED.—DIPHTHERIA.
Under
5 years.
From 5 to
10 years.
From 10 to
15 years.
15 years and
upwards.
Total of
Total.
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
January
1
3
—
3
-
-
-
-
1
6
7
February
2
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
3
3
6
March
4
2
3
2
—
1
1
1
8
6
14
April
4
2
-
2
-
-
-
-
4
4
8
May
—
1
1
4
—
—
—
1
1
6
7
June
-
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
2
July
—
—
3
—
—
3
—
1
3
4
7
August
1
1
2
1
-
-
-
-
3
2
5
September
—
4
4
7
1
—
—
1
5
12
17
October
4
—
—
1
—
1
—
1
4
3
7
November
1
-
2
2
-
-
-
1
3
3
6
December
6
2
5
10
1
1
—
1
12
10
26
Total
23
16
22
34
3
6
1
7
49
59
112
39 (34.8%)
56 (50%)
9 (8.0%)
8 (7.1%)
108, 96.4%
DEATHS.
Disease.
Under
5 years.
From 5 to
10 years.
From 10 to
15 years.
15 years and
upwards.
Total of
Total.
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
Diphtheria*
2
3
1
3
1
—
—
1*
4
7
11
Scarlet Fev.
1
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
3
4
Total
3
6
1
3
1
—
—
1
5
10
15
9
4
1
1
15
* In case of one patient who was notified as Diphtheria, Lobar Pneumonia only
was the cause of death.
One of these deaths, due to Diphtheria, was that of a patient from
Leyton—a case of mixed infection—notified Diphtheria and Whooping
Cough; on admission there was also the complication of bronchopneumonia.
Of the deaths due to Scarlet Fever, one was a case of mixed infection—Scarlet
Fever and Measles—Measles Rash developed on third
day after admission, and Broncho-Pneumonia followed.
The average daily number of patients in Hospital was as follows:—
January 44.41
February 42.21
March 41.54
April 44.60
May 35.96