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Wandsworth 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1929
TABLE XVIII. MEASLES—CASES REPORTED AND DEATHS.
| Period 1st October—30th September | 1921—22 | 1922—23 | 1923—24 | 1924—25 | 1925—26 1926—27 | 1927—28 | 1928—29 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases Reported. | ||||||||
| In a Measles year | 2,183 | - | 3,905 | - | 4,219 | - | 4,596 | - |
| In a Non-Measles year | - | 160 | - | 293 | - | 81 | - | 355 |
| Deaths. | ||||||||
| In a Measles year | 75 | - | 80 | - | 52 | - | 38 | |
| In a Non-Measles year | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | |||
| Period: | ||||||||
| Calendar Year | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 |
| Cases Reported | 1,842 | 663 | 3,418 | 474 | 4,028 | 172 | 4,529 | 380 |
| Deaths | 72 | 11 | 71 | 1 | 51 | 4 | 36 | 1 |