AnnualReport-1927

TYPHOID AND PARATYPHOID Fevers.

The following table shows the prevalence of these diseases for the year 1927 and the previous nine years.

Month 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 January, 23 10 10* 93 7 12 20 1 13 February, 20 3 63 88 10 112 17 61 March, 9 16897 20 6 84 68 9 April, 17 173 18 10 May, 32 271 5 219 142 20+ 105 June, 51 44 10 141 179 121 473 12 72 July, 6 381 24' 14' 22 124 73 323 4816 41 August, 264 32 17 92 92 97 152 266 41 173 291 September, 21 22 28 123 39 141 254 283 191 October, 23 25 16 12 123 713 17 151 193 November, 13 19 151 71 5 71 December, 16 14 44 ... 510 14 173 18 81 30 201 43 92 152 20 12 19 131 Total, 2472 1333 11814 11579 13927 27230 24837 154° 1977 3077 T. 182 101 71 75 100 207 152 111 Chinese cases 174 237 P. 0 1 2 41 6 4 11 4 6 5

Small figures in month groups indicate paratyphoid cases and large figures indicate Typhoid cases