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Table B.—Notifications of Cases of Notifiable Diseases by Health Districts for Year ended 31st December, 1939.

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i 1— ; i I : 1 1 i i I I Name of Disease. ! aS. AucHand. Wan", East Cape. wS&n. Canterbury. West Coast. Otago. | Southed. Tota.s. Scarlet fever 4 63 25 ! 6 j 44 4 60 62 j 35 80 15 48 34 480 Diphtheria 42 43 36 13 43 24 77 186 34 o 3 10 1 517 Enteric fever — I „ <a (а) Typhoid 2 10 6 4 2 11 4 3 .. 2 .. 2 .. 46 TuterftSosf ph ° 1 .. :: " "21 '206 "42 "n 28 15 '113 212 24 m 19 105 59 9^9 Cerebrospinal meningitis .. .. .. •• 1 2 .. 2 2 4 5 , "SXSK 1,,... j » • •• i % (б) Non-paralytic 1 - ■ • ■■ 6 "i 57 tsss- :: :: :: :: " * ■« 4 "» i "» - ™ » « * « 21 652 ''".J'S 1 !.!™ childbirth . - 1 20 7 3 11 18 12 6 37 7 ; 7 131 (6) Following abortion or miscarriage .. 1 o9 3 2 2 3 lb 1 ■■ Eclampsia 4 13 5 2 1 10 3 10 o 10 4 67 Tetanus .. .. •• •• •• 1 1 1 •• •" .. , "o " oq Hydatids 6 5 1 9 4 .. 11 1 2 .. 39 Trachoma .. .. .. .... .. z .. .. -• • • A * •• . Ophthalmia neonatorum .. .. .... 8 3 .. .. •• « •• * •• * * Lethargic encephalitis .. .. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • * • " 9 " * '' -o Food poisoning .. .. .. .. •• 35 1 .. 1 6 •• 8 .. - •• •• •• Baeillary dysentery .. .. .. •. 12 1 .. 3 16 7 .. .. .. • • • • • • Undulant fever .. 2 3 4 1 4 4 4 1 .. 3 26 Actinomycosis .. .. .. 2 1 .. •• •• •• •• •• •• Chrome lead poisonmg .. .. .. •• 1 •• •• •• •• •• iA Beri-beri .. .. .. . • • • 1 • • • • • • Phosphorus poisoning .. .. .. • • • • • • • • • • 1 * * • * * * * * . [J [J - Totals 82 605 204 61 173 124 408 659 115 368 57 269 135 3,260 I

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