... ?? SMALLPOX EPIDii. I . - lfo is -nrona-I ,Ii crlmels by which ?? asyu pa..- 1j d roulld us appear to be many. The ?? ltero smallpox epidemic is serving loliF~ c kthe unsuspected dangers we are t 1 pli1Y running from smallpox and I *r 'l feS The sanitary ...

... 'THE SMALL-POX EPIDEMIO. : t the meating of the Poplar Board of Works yesterday, the Clerk reported that the difficulty with regard to the treatment of cases from miny of tle City unions bad bean met by the opening of the Hospital at Plaistow, the City ...

... Board in reply to communications which the C mauagers had made with respect to the necessity C for further accommodation for small-pox patients C accommodation which the managers could not k provide, legally, without the sanction of the Local I 'iovernment ...

... Board, in reply to commumnations which the managers had made in respect to the necessity for further accommodation for small-pox, patients. accommodation which the managers could not provide legally without the sanction of the Local Government Board ...

... 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 ...

... Doocmr May, 1881. THE SMALL-POX CONTAGION. To the Editor of the Mercury snd Pot, SiR-Our excellent Medical Officer of Health, Dr- Davies, is, I know practically wide-awake as to the possible extension of that frightful disease, small.pox, into our neighbourhood ...

... (a far higher percentage then al-than now), it was estimated that half were or d ue to smallpox : and of the total mortality~7 the of the country, deaths from smallpox were anI estimnated at men average of S per cent. ?? the introduction ci' vaccination ...

... diseases, being two below the corrected average number in the corres- ponhding week of the last 10 years. The fatal cases of smallpox, which had increased from 43 to 77 in the five preceding weeks, further rose to 84 last week, and ex- ceeded the corrected ...

... Communication from the Bristol sanitary Authority, and. they enclosed their ?? report on the subject.. It statod tbat'4 case cf small-pox had- been received at Bristol from London, which district through divislio of' authority, litigation, and general blundering ...

... the alleged cause being debility from-birth, Fever EHos. pital, admitted, 2. Smallpox Hospital, admitted, 1; remaining, 2. Owing to the threatening aspect of the smallpox in the metropolis, through the break-down of all preventive measures, he recommended ...

... which were referred to the principal zymotic diseases, of which 114 resulted from measles 74 from whooping-cough, 70 from small-pox, 55 from scarlet fever, and 27 from fever, principally enteric. The annual death-rate from these zymotic . diseases averaged ...

... on Friday there had beeg admitted, in round numbers, I00 patients sufferingfroe small-pox He had seea the letter from te Adiralt offering the board twelve ships for small-pox hospitals, and h I in a private capacity, Visited those shipes at Chatham during ...