[Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C.

  • Aspull (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1908
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Credit: [Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DEATHS FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASES. TABLE III. Disease Smallpox Cholera Diphtheria Membranous Croup Erysipelas I Typhus g Enteric | J Relapsing ^ Continued , Puerperal Measles Chicken-pox Whooping C'ough Scarlet Fever 0 0 0 O' 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O' 0 0 O' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 O' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O' 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 a £ rQ 8 ^2 a <D o a CD O CD P J5 cS o Eh o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Totals 1 1532310 0 001 17 TABLE IV. AGE-INCIDENCE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Disease. Under 1 year. 1-5. 5-15. 15-25. 25-65. Over 65. All Ages. Scarlet Fever 0 9 11 l i q 90 Diphtheria 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 Membranous Croup 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Erysipelas 0 1 0 0 12 1 14 Enteric Fever 0 2 3 2 2 0 9 Puerperal Fever 0 0 0 0 2 O 2 Totals 0 15 15 3 17 1 TABLE V. TABLE SHOWING ZYMOTIC DEATH-RATE. . Disease. No. of Cases. Rate per 1,000. Whooping Cough 13 1.554 Diphtheria \ jjg Diarrhoea 8 954 Erysipelas 1 jjg Enteric Fever 2 238 Totals. 25 2.98 I would like to call your attention to the short Table VI., which contrasts the death rate of three important groups of disease. Zymotic, Pulmonary, and Tubercular. This Table points out that in every I00O deaths 170 are due to Zymotic disease, 27 to Tuberculous disease, and 326 to Pulmonary disease such as Bronchitis and Pneumonia.