Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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Table J.
Notifiable disease. | Cases Notified in whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Agest—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
Upper Holloway | Lower Holloway | Highbury | Barnsbury | South East | Total | Institutions. | Upper Holloway | Lower Holloway | Highbury | Barnsbury | South East | Total | Institutions | ||||||||
Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||||||||||||||
Small Pox | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 624 | 14 | 212 | 279 | 74 | 45 | .. | 171 | 62 | 123 | 90 | 178 | 624 | 1 | 115 | 53 | 85 | 73 | 145 | 471 | 1 |
Membranous Croup | 9 | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. |
Erysipelas | 285 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 184 | 26 | 101 | 30 | 37 | 45 | 72 | 285 | 20 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 18 |
Scarlet Fever | 1,074 | 16 | 285 | 609 | 121 | 43 | .. | 265 | 138 | 242 | 151 | 278 | 1,074 | 4 | 175 | 110 | 184 | 133 | 231 | 833 | 4 |
Typhus Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Enteric Fever | 259 | • • | 9 | 82 | 73 | 94 | 1 | 93 | 25 | 50 | 49 | 42 | 259 | 10 | 62 | 19 | 32 | 37 | 31 | 181 | 8 |
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued Fever | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 12 | • • | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | .. |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 2,276 | 39 | 524 | 989 | 317 | 379 | 28 | 639 | 263 | 460 | 340 | 574 | 2,276 | ‡35 | 382 | 193 | 314 | 250 | 413 | 1,552 | ‡31 |
Notes.—The localities adopted for this table should be the same as those in Tables II. and IV.
State the name of the isolation hospital, if any, used by the sick of the district. Mark (H) the locality in which it is situated, or if not within the district, state
where it is situated, and in what district.
* This space may be used for record of other disease the notification (compulsory or voluntary) of which is in force in the district.
† These age columns for notifications should be filled up in all cases where the Medical Officer of Health, by inquiry or otherwise, has obtained the necessary
information.
‡These cases are included in the Grand Total.