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# Table I.-DISEASES TREATED at KENNEDY TOWN HOSPITAL.
DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1907. Yearly Total. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1908. Total Cases Treated. Admissions Deaths. Remarks. Beri-beri Cholera 3 3 Choleric Diarrhoea 422 3 422 Diarrhoea Dengue 1 1 Leprosy 1 1 Malaria :- (a) Simple Tertian 2 2 (b) Malignant 24 1 24 1 Malarial Cachexia 1 1 Plague 3 3 3 Small-pox 11 11 No Appreciable Disease Total 5 59 14 59# Table II.-DISEASES TREATED ON BOARD the HULK “HYGEIA”.
DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1907 Admissions Deaths. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1908. Remarks. Small-pox 88 Acute Lobar Pneumonia 86 24 86 1 1 Suspected Small-pox No Appreciable Disease 1 1 transferred to the Government Civil Hospital. In Attendance 12 12 Total 100 24 100Tung Wah Small-pox Hospital.
This hospital, which consists of a large matshed, was opened on March 6th and remained in use till July 28th when it was blown down by the Typhoon, the two patients then under treatment having been transferred to Kennedy Town Hospital for safety.
69 cases of Small-pox were admitted, which includes 8 convalescents transferred from the Hospital Hulk "Hygeia", so that only 61 fresh cases were admitted, and of these 30 died-49.1% as compared with 90 cases admitted to the Government Hospitals with 26 deaths 28.8%.
Discrete Confluent Hæmorrhagic Total Varieties and Deaths. Admitted 31 33 5 69 Died 0 25 5 30WILLIAM B. A. MOORE,
Visiting Medical Officer.