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... An exceedingly serious state of affairs has arisen in connection with the smallpox epidemic in London. The Metropdlitan Asylums Board, thwarted in 46very attempt to erect smallpox hospitals on land, had, as a last resort, determined to establish floating ...
... diarrhona, 125 from whoop1ing. cough, 93 from measles, 54 from scarlet fever, 30 frI- fever, 17 from diphtheria, and one from smallpox No death from any of these zymotic diseases was regis- tered during the week no Halifax; whereas they caiscl the highest ...
... diarrhiea, 104 from whooping-cough, 78 from measles. 57 from scarlet fever, 39 from fever, 29 from diphtheria, and two from smallpox. The lowest rates from these zymotic diseases were recorded in Halifax and Huddersfield; the highest in Birmingham, Salford ...
... from diarrhrua, 69 from fever (princi- pally enteric), 44 from whooping-cough, 46 from diph- theria, and not one from smallpox. Nodeath from any of these zymotic diseases was registered during the week in Blackburn; whereas thev caused the highest ...
... 49 from scarlet fever, 47 from diphtheria, 40 from fever (principally euteric), 28 from whooping-cough, and not one from smallpox. The lowest death-rates from the aggregate of these principal zymotio diseases were recorded in Bristol, Halifax, and Oldham; ...
... measles, 61 from scarlet fever. 31 from -feverr (principally enteric), 43 from diphtheria, 32 front diasrhma, and 1 from smallpox. NIodeath from any of these vymotic diseases was registered during the weak in Derby, whereas they caused the highest death-rates ...
... TO tHE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GraNTLrinN,-Seeing I have taken some part in the t agitation for the remnoval of the smallpox hospital, I trust c you will allow me to place my views before the public, in N the hope that it may influence some of our ...
... particularly, end of the public generally, to the fact that any person whatsoever whse lies an infections fever, other than smallpox, brought to the doors of the hospital, at any thue, day or -night, and Ieither with or without previous notice, always is ...
... fever in Blackburn. Of the 21 deaths from diphtheria in the 28 towns, 14 occurred in London, 2 in Derby, and 3 in Liverpool. Smallpox caused 1 death in greater London, but not one in any of the 27 large provincial towns. The annnal rate -of mortality from ...
... in the two preceding weeks; of these C 104 resulted from whooping-cough, 63 from measles, o3 ' from Ecarlet fever 46 from smallpox, 37 from diphthecia, u 34 from fevers (principally enteric), and 29 from a diarrhoea. The lowest death.rates from these ...
... be contaminated by germs of diseases such as smallpox or scarlet fever. In a court close by, and also within the radius ofthe recent typhus epidemic and within a stone's- throw of the spot where the smallpox broke out, there is a court inhabited by a number ...
... mortality rate is 10 per 1,00 living at all ages. Fevers caused 20 deaths; diarrhera, 102; scarla- tine, 6S ; diphtheria, I, smallpox, 0; moesles, 0: whoop- ing couch, 12; total, 203. This is indeed a very heavy list, nud especially when we review the fact ...