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TUNSTALL

... been 44 hirths and 17 deaths, giving a birth-rate of 37-7, and a death-rate of 14-57 per thousand. There were three cases of smallpox in the town, and steps had bean taken to prevent a spread of the disease. Each case bad been isolated, and the 2,promises ...

Published: Friday 12 June 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

OUR HOMELESS AND NOMADIC POPULATIONS

... extraordinarily free o from thle other affections. He had never heard of an epi- r demic of smallpox among gipsies, or seen one of them d who was pitted with smallpox, althougis lie believed they .t were very indilferently vaccinated. Fromt these observa- ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

COVENTRY

... isolating a case of smallpox, wes bursed down. It appears that the strueture became ignited in tire vicinity of the chiitnly which vas very hot, and the tent was speedily destroyed, The patient, who had only suffered slightly from smallpox and was rapily ...

Published: Monday 19 October 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

ASTON BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... the vaccina- tion ?? and his assistant for extra services rendered during tile recent smallpox epidemic. The Chairman remarked that lie was sorry to stato that smallpox had again appeared in the district, Since the last meeting of the ]oard eight cases ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

KING'S NORTON SANITARY AUTHORITY

... of 15i49 and 17-01 for the corresponding month last year. Thi death-rate was very favourable. lie hadL to report a case of smallpox at Stirchley Street, the patient being a middle-aged woman. The woman bad been visitingher son at Londion, who was suffering ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

KING'S NORTON RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY

... A great many deaths in infancy were due to want of proper care and usnuagenstet ott the part of pareirto. No death formn smallpox had occurredl during tbre year. Three eases hlrt beets admitted to tihe hcoruital front Balaall Heath, but tltey were di ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1070 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE HEALTH OF THE BOROUGH

... 40 to 1. cs T'ln cases of smallpox and 101 of scarlet fever have been cc receivedl into the liorough hospital during the past quarter. y) In thle corresponding quarter of 1883 no fewer than 403 patioit.3 suferihig ?? smallpox, and 163 With searlet - fever ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN

... returning from the front. DONGOLA, APrnL 27. The Alalhdi's troops are reported to have been defeated by the Senaar garrison. Smallpox is raging at (nimdurman. PROPOSED ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE OSMAN DIGNA. The Daily ?? correspondent writes from Selakim as follows:- ...

Published: Tuesday 28 April 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

HANDSWORTH LOCAL BOARD

... hirtie duiring the month, giving an annune rate of 2315, and 23 deaths, giving a rate of 10 per tbousand. Only one death from smallpox had occurred during the quiarter, and that was a caso imported from a distant kown. Mfr.lWjJvnoRuullTrthought the report ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HANDSWORTH LOCAL BOARD

... 1,000 of 13'6. There was a very small :anmount of zymotie disease except wlhooping cough. Tlhers bad been no deaths from small-pox, maaslcs, scarlet or typhoid fever. There were, however. two doaths from Adiarrhbcnm mnd from whooping cough. There was no ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... for the English eleven. OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX IN AN AsYLUM.-At the Huntingdonshihe Quarter Sessions, at Godmanchester, yesterday, the Chairman (Mr. P. Tillard) brought under notice that an alarming outbreak of smallpox bad occurred at the Three Counties ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... and the persistence of smallpox amongst us. It S difficult, if not impossible, to doubt that deficient vaccination lis at tie root of all these outbreaks. The statistics which Mr. Cook has given showing the fatality of smallpox in the unvac- cinated or ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2339 | Page: 5 | Tags: News