H.—3l.

Table B.—Notifications of Cases of Notifiable Diseases for Year ended 31st December, 1930.

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Warnc of !««•» North Central South Thames- Taranaki East Cape Wanganui- Wairarapa- Central Nelson-Marl- c fe fe West Coast. I Otago. I Southland. Totals. Name ol Disease. Auckland. Auckland. Auckland. Tauranga. ' laranaK1 - ssalm **»*• Horowhenua. Hawke's Bay. Wellington. horough. """"' *■ I Scarlet fever 105 324 197 59 81 61 176 122 230 66 378 40 289 116 2,244 Diphtheria 78 237 144 29 96 26 199 50 280 13 150 78 43 17 1,440 Enteric fever 8 20 27 11 8 42 2 10 i 4 2 7 2 3 3 149 Tuberculosis 97 198 130 34 39 42 42 55 | 137 12 222 30 142 64 1,244 Cerebrospinal meningitis .... 5 4.. .. 4 1 3 3.. 2 .. 6 2 30 Poliomyelitis .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 2 3 .. 1 .. 12 Influenza 1 13 8 1 11 3 6 11 8 5 30 | 6 1 .. 104 Pneumonia 69 199 83 52 104 70 72 68 120 17 103 4 63 16 1,040 Erysipelas ...... 15 67 21 5 8 18 18 21 35 7 66 3 32 6 322 Puerperal fever — Ordinary 9 20 18 3 5 1 17 7 18 4 27 5 20 3 157 Following abortion or miscarriage 12 94 5 2.. 1 5 5 9; 2 22 3 2 162 Eclampsia 7 11 11 1 8 2 5 6 ; 9 [ 5 17 ; 2 8 1 93 Tetanus 2 6 1 1 2 .. .. 4 3 2 3 2 3 1 30 Hydatids ........ 4 2 .. 1 2 2 5 4 . .. 24 8 52 Trachoma .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2 1 .. 2:.. .. .. .... 7 Opthalmia neonatorum .... 1 7 2 1 .'. 2 3 3 5 . .. 4.. 7 1 36 Lethargic encephalitis ...... 1 1 .. 3 1 2 1 .. .. 5.. 1 15 Food poisoning .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 2 i .. 5 .. .. 8 .. .. .. 18 Chronic lead poisoning .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1.. .. 1 .. •• •• •• •• 3 Dysentery, bacillary .. .. 16 24 13 .. 2 1 .. 12 .. .. .. .. -. ■ • 68 Actinomycosis .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. ■• 1 •• •■ •• •• •• 1 ■ .. o Undulant fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ■• 3 .. 1 ■• 2 .. .. .. o Phosphorous poisoning .. .. .. .. .. .. • ■ . • • ■ • • ■ ■ • • 1 • • • • • • * Totals, 1930 .. .. 421 1,234 672 200 370 281 557 388 869 137 1,074 175 630 230 7,238