Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1910 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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TABLE O.
Nature of Disease. | No. of Certificates received. | Duplicate Certificates received. | Actual number of cases reported. | Treated at Home. | Removed to M. A. B. Hospitals. | Treated at other Hospitals and Infirmary. | Diagnosis incorrect. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | — | — | — | — | — | - | - |
Diphtheria | 179 | 6 | 173 | 5 | 153 | 15 | 32 |
Membranous Croup | 8 | — | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | — |
Scarlet Fever | 244 | 8 | 236 | 14 | 218 | 4 | 20 |
Typhus Fever | — | — | — | - | — | — | - |
Enteric Fever | 115 | 7 | 108 | 9 | 63 | 36 | 2 |
Continued Fever | 1 | — | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 |
Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | - | - | - | — |
Puerperal Fever | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1 | — | 12 | - |
Erysipelas | 240 | 66 | 174 | — | — | - | — |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 7 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — |
Anthrax | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | - |
Totals | 814 | 93 | 721 | 31 | 442 | 74 | 55 |