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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: TABLE LXXVI.Showing theSickness, Attack-ratesandFatalityfromEnteric Feverin the Sub-Districtsfor each Quarter and for the Year.

TABLE LXXVI.

Showing theSickness, Attack-ratesandFatalityfromEnteric Feverin the Sub-Districts

for each Quarter and for the Year.

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
Cases.Attack-rate.Fatality.Cases.Attack-rate.Fatality.Cases.Attack-rate.Fatality.Cases.Attack-rate.Fatality.Cases.Attack-rate.Fatality
Tufnell30.3533.310.12......100.0*10.12100.050.1560.0
Upper Holloway10.10100.010.10..20.21..30.31..70.1728.6
Tollington40.54..40.54..10.14..30.41..120.41..
Lower Holloway20.21........20.21........40.10..
Highbury50.3540.050.35..30.21..10.07..140.2414.3
Barnsbury100.7610.020.15100.0....100.0*10.07..130.2510.7
Islington, South East90.4822.270.3714.330.16..20.11..210.28143
The Borough340.4223.52002515.0110.1418.2110.149.1760.2318.4

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* No notifications received.
TYPHUS FEVER.
No case was notified.
ERYSIPELAS.
Three hundred and thirty-four cases were attributed to Erysipelas, which
represented an attack-rate of 1.03 per 1,000 of the population. The return is
the highest since 1902, when 357 cases were notified.