THE HEALTH OF ASTON

... officers, .772 ; nand death registers, 26. The following is the number of case3 of cases of each disease :-Srarlet fever, 43; smallpox, 2; measles. 753; fever, 38; diphtheria, 15. The number 'given above as cases of measles really represerts hiouses in which ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SCOTCH PRIVATE BILLS IN PARLIAMENT

... returned the same day. There was also a fever hospital at Belvidere, which cost £70,000 (exclusive of the land), and there was a smallpox hospital with 150 beds. Separate diseases were removed in separate vans. There was a reserve hospital and a quarantine hospital ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1887
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3705 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BIRTHS & DEATHS IN TWENTYEIGHT ENGLISH TOWNS

... Liverpool, three in Mtanchester, twoe in Portsmouth, two in Norwicb, twoin Oldham, tlxreein Huddersfleld, and two in Hull. Smallpox caused one death iii London and one in Mlanchester, but not one in any of the 26 other large provincial townvs The anniual ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POOR RATES AND PAUPERISM

... mnanagets of the Metropolttan Asylum, District. The expeuditure by. Guardians in. respect of the maintenance of patients in tho small-pox 3 and fever asylums 'of the managers, wh16h amounted to $£2,743 during the'half-year, has not, however, been in- cluded in ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 921 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF BIRTH AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH OF LEEDS

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... eather aien a loss. I observe, with sorna serur, ie, an opinion expressed in I medical journals that L-ice-t r has eecaped smallpox epidemice sioce the rica of , i;- vtaccinstion, by the action of the lucal authliotiis in discovering and isolating cases ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2795 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

- A WONDERFUL EXPERIKNOE

... Liver Deranfremen ts, ^ckness. Feverish!.H8S, Heartburn, Indigestion, Excitement, Sleep- lessness, Blood Poisons, Measles, Smallpox, and all kindred ailments, as abundant medical and other testimony (such as no other saline or salt can show), with each ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... Liverpool, 3 in Birmingham, 3 in Manchester, 3 in Huddersfield, 2 in Portsmouth, in Norwich, 2 in Oldham, and 2 in i Hull. Small-pox caused 1 death in M 0anchester, and 1 amoung the residents of London and its outer ring, but siot one in ainyof the 26 other ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5493 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... books, and regular medical periodicals, that smallpox did not reach its maximum until :inoculation was intro- duced, and that prior to the alleged discovery of vaccination by Jenner as a preventive, smallpox began to grow considerably less fatal, indicating ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 8676 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S QUARTERLY RETURN

... year of age 140 died, and 272 persons died who were aged 60 years and upwards. The deaths in this County included one from small-pox, 17 from measles, seven from scarlet fever, eight from diphtheria, nine from whooping-cough, 10 from fever, 17 from diarrhoea ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

A LESSON FROM GERMANY

... beaten eakumi per day, the number hatid bben reduced from twenity-sevoei to 'seven.' ?? also b, reported that another case of smallpox haed been admitted. 'from Ann 'Street, Ryeoroft, adding that the patient lied a.been 'kept at home' eight days after the ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2021 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... Jennerian prescription obligatory, as there was then no epidemic of smallpox, and the mortality was greatly below the average. In London for that year there were only 211 deaths from smallpox, and the indifference to vaccination was increasing all b over the ...

Published: Monday 21 February 1887
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1661 | Page: 3 | Tags: News