HC Deb 08 July 1924 vol 175 c1983W
An Hon. MEMBER

whose name had not been supplied asked the Minister of Health how many cases of the following diseases have been notified this year: small-pox, diphtheria, scarlet fever, pneumonia, enteric fever, encephalitis lethargica?

Mr. WHEATLEY

The numbers of cases of these diseases notified (uncorrected figures) during the 26 weeks ended the 28th June, 1924, are as follows:

Small-pox 2,196
Diphtheria 18,095
Scarlet fever 36,910
Pneumonia 41,321
Enteric fever 1,683
Encephalitis lethargica 3,620

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