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LEEDS HOUSE OF RECOVERY

... exception of smallpox. qi Mr. TitaY. -You used to treatsmallpox eases in some p wooden pavilions near the workhouse. tc The TowN C.nzR.-Those are destroyed. (am speak- it ing of all those zymotic diseases, with the exception of ao smallpox. For smallpox there ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3559 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN

... outsiders for thousands by some eu rash and ill-advised action. co (RnTrrR'8 TxnGLAxsaS.) Of SMALLPOX AT' DONGOLA. as DoNxooL, Wednesday.-Eight mild cases of smallpox P have occurred among the troops hiere. Every precaution he against the spread of the disease ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN

... following the west bank of the Nile. Since the arrival of the British troops hew seven deaths have occurred, two being from smallpox and the other fire from various causes. No invalids have been forwarded to Cairo, none of the cases being serious enough ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL OFFICERS OF HEALTH

... quite easily within, and of which v bhewould dive an example. Dr. Goldie then went on to C give the history of an outbreak of smallpox in Leeds, f which 'he traced step by step to its source atsthe village of Scotton, near Saltburn-by-thc-Sea, Qwuence it was ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

THE SANITARY STATE OF LEEDS

... or preventable diseases the number of deaths is as follovs :-FOvere 31, 0 h diarrhoaa 10, scarlet fever 29, diphtheria 4, smallpox 1 e u measles 2, whooping-cough 31, the total being 108, and t- .rate 3-4 per 1,000 of all ages. The corresponding d figures ...

Published: Thursday 11 December 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1260 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... convalescent smallpox patients. The letter is from one of the patients, who says they have to scramble for their food like a lot of pigs; and as for clean clothes, they hardly know what they are. Moreover, he says, people are sent from the smallpox hospital ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3014 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE INTENDED PURCHASE OF THE FEVER HOSPITAL

... the Sanitary Committee have been negligent in not providing suitable accommodation for cases ef ?? diseases. To-day ourr Smallpox Hospital is a uisgrace to cvilisation. (I am quoting a member of the Sanitary Committee.) Fortunately, it is unoccupied ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HEALTH OF LEEDS

... REALTI OF. LEEDS. -IT1 : ?? - - 11 T onY V ,VA TA- THEn SMALLPOX HOSPITAL QUElSTION~. IDr. Goldlie, in his report for the four weeks ending the 26th ultimio, ?? report (vjithc the exception of the mortality from. scarlet Lever) is fairly satisfactory ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1759 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN

... forces, or as the commencement of a general advance, the movement having been determined upon on account of the prevalence of smallpox among the natives here. Various reports have been received from Kordofan; indeed, the bazaars are fall of rumours, but it ...

Published: Tuesday 25 November 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE HEALTH OF LEEDS

... preventable diseases. They end their respective deaths are as ?? 10 deaths, diarrhtea 190, scarlet fever 29, diphtheria 4, smallpox 0, measles 16, whooping-cough 1l4. The sum total of these deaths is 272, end the mortality rate is 8-03 per 1,000 estimated ...

Published: Thursday 11 September 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH OF LEEDS

... zymotio diseases, showing a decline from recent weekly numbers; 148 resulted from measles, 116 from whooping-cough, 60 from smallpox, 60 from scarlet fever, 65 from diarrhoea, 38 from fever (principally enterid), and 18 from diphtheria. No deaths from ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... death had occurred, or a patient recovered, the house was whitewashed inside. The smallpox disappeared speedily. It is noted,, too, that in England not a single case of smallpox is remembered by the correspondent to have been reported in houses bordering on ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2923 | Page: 5 | Tags: News