Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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TABLE II. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year, 1911.
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward | Total Casts Removed to Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages.—Years. | St. Charles. | Golborne. | Norland. | Pembridge. | Holland. | Earl's Court. | Queen's Gate. | Redcliffe. | Brompton. | |||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||
Small-Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 212 | 3 | 62 | 105 | 19 | 23 | ... | ... | 26 | 38 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 181 | |
Erysipelas | 123 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 46 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | ... | |
Scarlet fever | 227 | ... | 61 | 119 | 28 | 17 | 2 | ... | 45 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 194 | |
Typhus fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric fever | 20 | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
Relapsing fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Continued fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal fever | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 124 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 49 | 2 | 21 | 25 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 370 | 8 | 109 | 59 | 147 | 47 | 6 | 73 | 152 | 60 | 48 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 63 | ||
Others | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |
Chicken-pox | 227 | 16 | 95 | „ | 10 | 7 | ... | ... | 70 | 54 | 48 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | ... | |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 22 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
1340 | 46 | 233 | 450 | 143 | 302 | 150 | 22 | 259 | 355 | 228 | 145 | 108 | 74 | 45 | 92 | 40 | 407 |