... dise th Wekl Bordthat had they I- opened any one of those wards to a small-pox patient they o should have run the very gravest risk of giving to the other it patients the small-pox (Hear, hear). That had they d attempted to mix up typhoid or scarlet fever ...

... referred to the principal zynotic diseases, against 3&S and 375 in the two previous weeks; 105 resulted from measles, 89 from smallpox, 76 from whooping cough, 56 from scarlet fever, and ^ 31 from fever (principally enteric). The annual death-rate from these ...

... from diarrhwa, 115 from scarlet fever, 67 from whooping cough, 51 from measles, 43 from fever (principally enterio), 27 from smallpox, and 16 from diphtheria. The annual death-rate from these zymotic diseases averaged 31 per 1000 in the twenty towns, and ...

... which 126 resulted from scariet fever, 10b from measles. 91 from whooping cough, 1 60 from fever, 33 from diphtheria, 31 from smallpox,E I and 28 from diarrhoea. The annual death-rate from I these zymotic diseases averaged 3'3 per 1000 in the S I twenty towns ...

... referred to the principal a zymotiediseases, of which 82. resulted from whooping l conuh, 57 orom scarlet fever, 53 from smallpox, d and only 26 from fev.er (principally enteric). The 1 asnnal death-rate from these zymotic diseases t averaged onul 2-0 ...

... gone forth to the public on 0the small-pox question It had been said that there was 0 ample accommodation at the Infirmaryfor these cases, but he distinctly conitradicted it. There were now three male icases of small-pox in the infectious wards, and that ...

... torether 161 deaths from .l. smallpox in these two institutions, and leaving 133 F deaths from the same disease ?? over all the other districts of the parish and out-townships. Ab N, page 49 it is stated there were 314 cases of smallpox rvemo-ed to hospital. ...

... were 3 auth deaths. The infectiouscases numbered 47,showing with an increase of 14- upon the week, including 19 cases had of smallpox and 17 of fever. The number of men that. working on the labour test was 48, while the rate- number in the corresponding week ...

... ent as the small-pox hospital. A beautiful spot, where fifty thousand visitors are frequently at holiday times added to the resident population, is surely not the place to make a hotbed of disease. If an infection so virulent as small-pox can hardly be ...

... THE INFIRMARY AND SMALL-POX CASES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DERBY MERCURY. Sir-I notice a paragraph in your publication of the ,6 stating that the Infirmary Weekly Board had given rd~ers that no intelligence on the subject of small-pox. eases in the Infirmary ...

... toolc place With respect to ?? neglect by the Sanitary Authority of Smethwick in cOn- nection with a recent outbreak of smallpox in that pariah. It resulted in a resolution being unanimously adopted to call the attention of the Smethwick Sanitary Authority ...

... to the serious fact that I have had to la record a death from smallpox. As a committee you have pi not heard of this case before. I ama sorry to say that this is the third case of smallpox imported into Leeds tb within the past two months. And I am compelled ...