Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1904
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I. Scarlet Fever.
No. of days between the discharge of the first patient and the onset of the disease in the second patient. | No. of cases infected. |
---|---|
4 days | 1 |
5 „ | 2 |
6 „ | 1 |
7 „ | 3 |
8 ,, | 1 |
10 ,, | 1 |
11 ,, | 1 |
12 ,, | 2 |
13 ,, | 1 |
14 ,, | 2 |
15 „ | 1 |
16 ,, | 1 |
18 ,, | 1 |
24 „ | 1 |
39 „ | 1 |
2. Diphtheria. | |
10 days | 1 |
12 „ | 1 |
Enteric Fever.
The case-rate, death-rate and case-mortality from Enteric
Fever since 1891 are set out in the following table:—