Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report from the chairman of the health committee on the business of the department
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Infectious Diseases.—Table 7 B.
St. Pancras District anl> Sub-Districts.
Table of cases of Infectious Sickness Ambulance Removals, classified according to diseases, ages, and localities, occurring during the 52 Weeks ending Saturday, January 1 st, 1898.
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. Non-Parishioners in i-ublic Institutions within the District are excluded. Parishioners in Public Institutions , without the District are included. Parishioners in Public Institutions, whether within or without the District, are classified in the respective Sub-Districts of their • ^ previous residence. | AGES. | Regent's Park. | Tottenham Court. | Gray's Inn Lane. | Somers Town. | Camden Town. | Keniish Town. | No Address. | Totals St. Pancras. | Totals St. Pancras. All Ages. |
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Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | ||||||||||
1. Variola, Smallpox | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
5 upwards | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | ||
2. Scarlatina, Scarlet Fever | Under 5 5 upwards | 55 62 | 20 55 | 39 77 | 44 70 | 11 38 | 63 160 | .. .. | 200 462 | 662 |
3. Diptheria | Under 5 5 upwards | 13 15 | 8 15 | 24 31 | 36 45 | 10 4 | 46 91 | .. .. | 137 201 | 338 |
4. Membranous Croup | Under 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
5. Typhus Fever | Under 5 5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
6. Enteric or Typhoid Fever | Under 5 5 upwards | 2 21 | 1 12 | 33 | 3 98 | | 101 | ||||
7. Fever, Simple and Continued | Under 5 5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 4 | 5 |
8. Relapsing Fever | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Puerperal Fever | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 101 |
5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | ||
10. Cholera | Under 5 5 upwards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
11. Erysipelas | Under 5 . 5 upwards | 8 | 1 2 | 8 | 9 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 36 | 37 |
Totals | Under 5 | 36 | 3i | 6+ | 80 | 22 | 110 | 343 | 1151 | |
5 upw ards | 92 | 93 | 127 | 142 | 54 | 300 | 808 | |||
All .Ages | 128 | 124 | 191 | 222 | 76 | 410 | 1151 |