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Annexe G.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITALS, KENNEDY TOWN.
Br Dr. C. W. MCKENNY, Medical Officer in Charge. Buildings. No structural additions or changes have been made.
Staff—No changes have taken place.
Five cases of small-pox were admitted as compared with eight in 1914.
The first case was admitted on the 11th of January and the last patient was discharged on the 8th of June.
The longest period of treatment was 40 days. This patient recovered.
The shortest period was 7 days with a fatal result.
Nationalities of patients.—English 3, Japanese 1, Filipino 1. Two patients died. They were children and unvaccinated.
The following table shows the relationship between vaccination and the virulence of small-pox.—
Rash. Result. Confluent. Discrete. Cured. Died. Patient. Unvaccinated,.. 2 2 Vaccinated in childhood, 1 1 Multiple vaccinations, 1 1TUNG WA SMALL-POX BRANCH HOSPITAL (CHINESE). Buildings.—The buildings have been well maintained.
Electric light and telephone service have been installed.
Staff. This has remained as heretofore.
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M 51
Annexe G.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITALS, KENNEDY TOWN.
Br Dr. C. W. MCKENNY, Medical Officer in Charge. Buildings. No structural additions or changes have been made.
Staff-No changes have taken place.
Five cases of small-pox were admitted as compared with eight in 1914.
The first case was admitted on the 11th of January and the last patient was discharged on the 8th of June.
The longest period of treatment was 40 days. This patient recovered.
The shortest period was 7 days with a fatal result.
Nationalities of patients.-English 3, Japanese 1, Filipino 1. Two patients died. They were children and unvaccinated.
The following table shows the relationship between vaccination and the virulence of small-pox.-
Rash.
Result.
Patient.
!
Confluent. Discrete.
C'ured.
Died.
Unvaccinated,..
2
Vaccinated in child-
hood,
1
1
Multiple
vaccina-
tions,
10
1
1
TUNG WA SMALL-POX BRANCH HOSPITAL (CHINESE). Buildings.--The buildings have been well maintained.
Electric light and telephone service have been installed.
Staff. This has remained as heretofore.
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