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Southwark 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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TABLE 39.

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis) during the year 1929.

Disease0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-MalesFemalesTotalCases admitted to HospitalTotal Deaths
Scarlet Fever616230999452015411———2983646626383
Small-Pox4103528281015111011——7776153153—
Diphtheria17211238532519267331——26334060359722
Memb. Croup—2———————————1122—
Enteric Fever——112——1—————41501
Paratyphoid————1————————1—11—
Puerperal Fever—————185——————1414145
Puerperal Pyrexia————1111512——————393931—
Cerebro-Spinal Fever314—2—1——————56111110
Measles886406977652241551————768830159823416
Malaria——————111————2133—
Dysentery———————11————2—2——
Epidemic Diarrhæa61———————————527641
Encephalitis Lethargica————.11———————11223
Pneumonia37129381631313247384825123300187487301114
Ophthalmia Neonatorum28————————————16122822—
Erysipelas484566108251415115453107——
Polio-Encephalitis——————————————————
Polio-Myelitis—41——————————5—55—
Chicken Pox—151—————————257——
Anthrax————1—————————111—
Totals193116913322791951231381028067421341804193337372026215