[Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Leicestershire / County of Leicester County Council.

  • Leicestershire (England). County Council.
Date:
1914
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Credit: [Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Leicestershire / County of Leicester County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    11 The Chart opposite demonstrates the rate for each year of the past decennium. Deaths from Zymotic Diseases.—The diseases included in the Zymotic group are Small-pox, Enteric Fever, Measles, Whooping Cough, Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup), Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years of age), and Scarlet Fever. The Table below shews the number of Deaths from this grouping, the rate, and the rate for Rural England and Wales. The accompanying Chart also shews the Zymotic wave of the last 10 years: — URBAN. RURAL. COUNTY. Rate for Rural Engl'nd and W ales Year No. Rate. No. Rate. No. Rate. 1910 68 07 78 °*5 146 0*6 07 1911 x95 2 'O 188 I 2 383 x*5 f'3 1912 74 07 104 07 00 t—1 07 0’ 6 X9X3 89 0-8 102 07 191 °7 o-8