[Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington County Borough.

  • Darlington (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1913
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Credit: [Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INFECTIOUS DISEASES. TABLE shewing the number of Notifications of notihable Diseaes, the deaths occurring therefrom, and also the number of Darlington Patients admitted to and discharged from the Borough Fever Hospitals during 1918: Diseases. Cases Notified. Deaths Registered. Number in Ho.spital at beginning of year. Admitted to Hospital during year. Discharged from Hospital. ] Died in Hospital. 1 Remaining in Hospital at end of year. Case Mortalit)’ Per Cent anion^ Patient.s Admitted to Hospital Durini^ the Y ear. Scarlet Fever.. 288 7 86 269 309 7 39 2-6 Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 129 12 2 112 85 11 18 9-8 Enteric (or Typhoid) Fever 11 1 11 7 1 o O 9-0 Puerperal Fever 4 3 . , . . Erysipelas 46 1 ■ • • • Total for 1913 .. cc 88 392 401 19 60 4-8 Total for 1912 .. 590 j 18 120 539 558 13 88 2-4 In addition to the above, 20 cases from the Rural Dis- trict were admitted to the Borough Hospital. These included 9 cases of Scarlet Fever and II of Diplitheria. One deatli occurred among these patients.