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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Camberwell 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE 11.-CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1911.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number op Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality (e.g., Parish or Ward) of the District. | Total Cases Removed To Hospital | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Dulwich. | Sonth Camberwell. | North Camberwell. | Sonth Peckham. | North Peckham. | St, George's. | Unattached. | |||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||
| Small-pox | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | |
| Cholera | ... | ... | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | . | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 354 | 5 | 131 | 157 | 43 | 14 | 4 | ... | 12 | 41 | 84 | 78 | 62 | 77 | ... | 315 | |
| Erysipelas | 251 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 82 | 76 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 63 | 36 | 62 | 62 | ... | 46 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 630 | 7 | 170 | 392 | 38 | 23 | ... | ... | 29 | 80 | 124 | 192 | 90 | 115 | ... | 533 | |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Enteric Fever | 33 | ... | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | ... | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | ... | 25 | |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Continued Fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Puerperal Fever | 10 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | 8 | |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | I | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 34 | 34 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| Cerebro-spinal Meniningitis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Polio-myelitis | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Chicken pox | 253 | 28 | 112 | 99 | 11 | 3 | ... | ... | 10 | 33 | 65 | 34 | 60 | 51 | ... | 5 | |
| phthisis. | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 839 | ... | 12 | 35 | 123 | 417 | 230 | 22 | 4 | 34 | 230 | 121 | 240 | 142 | 68 | ... |
| Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 385 | . | 3 | 43 | 88 | 201 | 45 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 113 | 73 | 69 | 82 | 1 | ... | |
| Others | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Totals | 2,801 | 88 | 441 | 753 | 342 | 760 | 862 | 55 | 71 | 255 | 705 | 551 | 612 | 538 | 69 | 940 | |