Month

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MONTHLY PREVALENCE OF CEREBRO-SPINAL FEVER,

1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927

January

23

18

5

February

165 | 32

13

9

13

March

454 | 71

40

59

100

8

10

5

2

2

10

4

11

3

4

16

22

13

1

4

April

274

58 | 44

18

4

17

10

14

4

May

146

24

10

8

3

10

16

9

June

96

15

10

4

14

5

11

July

52

13

4

7

6

7

4

August

14 | 12

6

3

6

2

4

1

September

10

October

5

November

7

December

9

3

5

1

10

178

4

3

3

5

5

20

2

6

221

4

7

Total

1,232 | 267

158 | 125

53

107

81

73 | 14

32

Enteric and Paratyphoid Fevers.

The total of cases of these diseases notified during 1927 was 314 of which 307 were cases of Enteric Fever and 7 of Paratyphoid Fever.

The cases of local origin were 266 being 204 cases of Enteric Fever and 4 cases of Paratyphoid Fever amongst the Chinese and 57 cases of Enteric and 1 of Paratyphoid Fever amongst the Non-Chinese population.

There were 28 Chinese and 12 Non-Chinese imported cases of Enteric Fever and 5 Chinese and 1 Non-Chinese cases from the New Territory.

There were 2 cases of Paratyphoid Fever 1 being imported and 1 from New Territory.

The following table shows the monthly incidence of Enteric and Paratyphoid Fevers in the Colony for the last 10 years.

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