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4. Infective and parasitic diseases. The incidence of infective and
parasitic diseases in 1983 is shown in tables Ila and b, Illa, b and c.
Number of
Cases Deaths
Typhoid Fever............................
Paratyphoid..............................
Other Salmonella Infection............... 76
Bacillary Dysentery......................
Food Poisoning (bacterial)..................... 51
Enteritis and Diarrhoeal Disease............... 6017
Tuberculosis
Pulmonary...................................... 12 2
Other Sites.................................... 10
Wooping Cough................................... 535
Streptococcal Sore Throat and Scarlet
Fever.................................... 2 309
Meningococcal Infection.......................... 20 1
Septicaemia...................................... 18 5
Chickenpox..................................... 1948
Measles.......................................... 39
Rubella......................................... 109
Encephalitis (viral NOS).................
Infectious Hepatitis.............................. 3
Mumps.......................................... 1814
Ornithosis...............................
Infectious Mononucleosis........................ 138
Veneral Disease
Syphilis....................................... 14
Gonococcal Infection.......................... 333
Chancroid..............................
Lymphogranuloma Venereum...............
Granuloma Inguinale....................
Pediculosis..................................... 455
Scabies......................................... 544
Acute Respiratory Infections (except
Inf luenza)................................... 41791
Influenza...................................... 8181 15
Pneumonia................................ 148 2 97
Urethritis (non-venereal)....................... 631
Sepsis of Childbirth and the Puerperium.
Pemphigus Neonatorum.....................
The table above shows the incidence of infective and parasitic
diseases and deaths from each disease. Diseases of which there have
been nd cases for the last ten years are not included in this table.
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