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 1911 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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TABLE M.
Nature of Disease. | No. of Certificates received. | Duplicate Certificates received. | Actual number ofcases reported. | Treatedat Home. | Removed to M. A. B. Hospitals. | Treated at other Hospitals and Infirmary. | Diagnosis incorrect. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 1 |
Diphtheria | 205 | 8 | 197 | 5 | 177 | 15 | 6 |
Membranous Croup | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — |
Scarlet Fever | 246 | 4 | 242 | 11 | 231 | — | 12 |
Erysipelas | 343 | 96 | 247 | — | — | — | — |
Enteric Fever | 35 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1 |
Continued Fever | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Cholera | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 30 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Puerperal Fever | 20 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
Polio-Myelitis | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Chicken Pox | 129 | 4 | 125 | — | — | — | — |
Totals | 1,024 | 126 | 898 | 20 | 431 | 28 | 21 |