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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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table II.
[Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Registration Sdb-District. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||
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At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
At all Ages | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway | Tollington. | Lower Holloway | Highbury. | j Barnsbury | Islington South-Eas | ||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera (C) Plague (P) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 550 | 10 | 171 | 284 | 51 | 28 | 6 | .. | 51 | 61 | 51 | 62 | 99 | 64 | 162 | 512 |
Erysipelas | 226 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 63 | 83 | 22 | 15 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 44 | 61 | 62 |
Scarlet Fever | 1317 | 14 | 3i3 | 852 | 95 | 38 | 5 | .. | 179 | 193 | 162 | 100 | 189 | 118 | 376 | 1230 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric Fever | 59 | .. | 3 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 7 | .. | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | .. | 6 | 11 | 39 |
Relapsing Fever (R) Continued Fever (C) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 28 | .. | .. | .. | [2 | 16 | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Poliomyelitis | 19 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 1124 | 3 | 17 | 109 | 182 | 557 | 238 | 18| | 137 | 189 | 125 | 205 | 223 | 338 | 456 | .. |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 559 | 9 | 80 | 188 | 83 | 125 | 68 | 6 | ||||||||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum .. | 38 | 38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 4 | .. |
Totals | 3919 | 84 | 605 | 1459 | 470 | 847 | 408 | 46 | 395 | 489 | 377 | 407 | 567 | 599 | 1085 | 1886 |
Isolation Hospital or Hospitals, Sanatoria, &c.—Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals.
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