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Figure 9.7.2: Encephalitis/Meningitis by age

Rate of encephalitis/meningitis infections reported per 100,000 population by age, Middlesex-London, 2014 to 2018 annual average

Figure 9.7.2: Encephalitis/Meningitis by age
Source: 
Public Health Ontario Infectious Diseases Query: Middlesex-London Health Unit: Case counts and crude rates of reportable diseases by year. Toronto ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2019 May 8 [cited 2019 May 13].

The rate of encephalitis/meningitis infections reported among Middlesex-London residents was highest among children under the age of 10 years. The rate in this age group was significantly higher than the rate in all other age groups.