[Report 1924] / Medical Officer of Health, West Sussex County Council.

  • West Sussex (England). County Council.
Date:
1924
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Credit: [Report 1924] / Medical Officer of Health, West Sussex County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES. Table IX. below shows the distribution of notifiable diseases throughout the county, the figures in brackets indicating the number of cases removed to Isolation Hospitals. TABLE IX.—Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified During the Year 1924. Diphtheria. Erysipelas. Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Puerperal Fever. Cerebro-Spinal. Poliomyelitis. Encephalitis Lethargica. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Other Forms of Tuberculosis. Pneumonia. Total. Urban Districts— Arundel (M.B.) 1 11 I 3 15(4) Bognor .... 6 1 19 1 — — 2 — 2 15 4 2 52 (23) Chichester (M.B.) 1 6 3 6 1 — 1 1 2 17 11 27 76(9) Horsham.... 3 1 14 — — — — — — 11 4 6 39 (5) Littlehampton 3 2 38 — — — — — — 14 1 8 66 (28) Shoreham-by-Sea .... 4 1 15 1 — 1 — — 2 14 2 1 41 (6) South wick — 1 10 1 1 — 1 — 2 5 2 3 26 (5) Worthing (M.B.) .... 8 3 39 8 1 1 — 2 4 59 13 2 140 (45) Rural Districts— East Preston 15 2 5 1 — — — — 1 6 3 3 36 (18) Horsham — 4 43 — — — 1 — — 22 4 12 86 (26) Midhurst 2 2 15 — — — — 2 1 15 7 3 47 (13) Petworth 2 — 10 7 1 1 — — — 5 1 8 35 (9) Stevning West 2 — 8 — — — — 1 1 17 2 3 34 (3) Thakeham 1 — 2 7 — — — 1 1 6 9 4 31 (7) Westbourne 3 1 17 — — — — — 1 14 9 6 51 (5) Westhampnett 2 2 23 3 2 1 — — — 32 9 20 94 (30) Total Urban Districts 26 15 149 17 3 2 4 2 12 135 37 52 45^(125) Total Rural Districts 27 11 123 18 3 2 1 4 5 117 44 59 414 (111) Administrative County 53 26 272 35 6 4 5 6 17 252 81 111 86^(236)