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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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APPENDIX "A." Fatality from Diphtheria in Islington, 1891-1909.
Year. | Cases. | Deaths. | Fatality. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1891 | 756 | 178 | 23.5 | Pre-Antitoxin Period.23.0 per cent. |
1892 | 738 | 170 | 23.0 | |
1893 | 865 | 200 | 22.6 | |
1894 | 867 | 218 | 25.1 | Antitoxin Periods. 20.9 per cent. |
1895 | 582 | 144 | 24.7 | |
1896 | 1091 | 257 | 23.5 | |
1897 | 729 | 131 | 18.0 | |
1898 | 544 | 93 | 17.1 | |
1899 | 705 | 128 | 18.2 | |
1900 | 633 | 106 | 16.7 | |
1901 | 911 | 134 | 14.7 | 10.5 per cent. |
1902 | 878 | 104 | 11.8 | |
1903 | 455 | 43 | 9.4 | |
1904 | 347 | 28 | 8.1 | |
1905 | 351 | 34 | 9.7 | |
1900 | 439 | 32 | 7.3 | |
1907 | 481 | 42 | 8.7 | |
1908 | 530 | 60 | 11.3 | |
1909 | 430 | 31 | 7.2 |