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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XXII.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.
Bromley Parish.
Cases Insfectioin Dieases notified during the uear 1903
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole Parish. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||
U nder 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65 | 65 and upw'ds. | |||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 124 | 2 | 51 | 5 | 4 | .. | 86 | |
Membranous croup | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Erysipelas | 63 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 4 | .. |
Scarlet fever | 177 | 3 | 58 | 93 | 14 | 4 | .. | 132 |
Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric fever | 38 | .. | 2 | 9 | 14 | 13 | .. | *33 |
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal fever | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Chicken-pox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 412 | 10 | 119 | 175 | 37 | 67 | 4 | 253 |
* See page 64.
TABLE XXIII.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OP POPLAR.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages -Years. | ||||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||
Small-pox | 20 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | .. | 20 | ||||
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Diphtheria | 1 | 33 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .. | 57 | ||||
Membranous croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Erysipelas | 30 | 2 | .. | 4 | 3 | 17 | .. | .. | |||
Scarlet fever | 94 | 1 | 41 | 43 | 6 | 3 | .. | 62 | |||
Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Enteric feve | 21 | .. | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | .. | *1 | |||
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Puerperal fever | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | |||
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Chicken-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Totals | 246 | 5 | 78 | 96 | 25 | 38 | 4 | 157 |
*See page 65,