[Report 1922] / Medical Officer of Health, Southampton County Borough.

  • Southampton (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1922
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Credit: [Report 1922] / Medical Officer of Health, Southampton County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ISOLATION HOSPITALS. Seven hundred and five cases were admitted to the Isolation Hospital and Millbrook Marsh Hospital. This is an increase of 27 compared with the previous year. The following table shows the number and description of the cases admitted in each year since 1913 : — Disease Admitted. I9I3 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 Small Pox ... 1 2 2 6 14 O Scarlet Fever 163 258 338 164 138 86 87 123 171 248 Diphtheria ... 244 316 349 224 219 177 247 295 293 2 35 Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria — — -— •— — — — 3 3 11 1 Enteric Fever 3i 2 5 37 27 18 19 16 18 18 20 Tuberculosis 195 182 162 118 126 152 117 189 113 118 Cerebro-Spinal Fever — 18 22 7 3 7 5 4 1 Measles and German Measles ... 22 7 62 JOI 205 91 19 31 23 32 Chicken Pox — 8 3 1 1 10 7 7 14 Mumps . — — 9 6 36 26 2 3 10 6 Erysipelas ... — — 2 3 3 — — — 1 1 Vincent’s Angina ... — — — — — 2 — 1 — — Puerperal Fever ... — — — — — — 1 1 — — ■ Influenza ... —• — — -—• — — — 4 3 •— -j Pneumonia... — — ■— — — — — 7 1 — ■ Encephalitis Lethargica ... — — — — — — — 3 2 — J] Other Diseases 4 9 8 5 3 1 3 5 15 i6;i! Total . 660 799 993 675 756 558 515 695 678 705