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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 LXXX.Showing the Attack-Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseasesduring the Ten Years 1904-13 and in 1914.

Table LXXX.

Showing the Attack-Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases

during the Ten Years 1904-13 and in 1914.

diseases.years.Mean Attack Kates.Attack Rate.Increase or Decrease
1904.1905.1906.1901.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1904-1913.1914.
Small Pox0.050.010.00......0.010.00.........0.01...-0.01
Scarlet Fever3.453.614.l83.684.203.912.222.462.493.973.435.71+ 2.28
Diphtheria1.041.061.321.451.641.291.411.801.571.651.422.01+0.59
Membranous Croup......0.000.000.020.010.030.010.010.010.010.02+0.01
Enteric Fever0.380.300.450.280.290.290.270.220.150.150.280.23-0.05
Typhus Fever0.00...0.00......0.000.00.........0.00......
Erysipelas0.840.760.830.760.700.670.840.840.570.680.731.03+0.30
Puerperal Fever2.702.742.792.461.961.712.441.761.953.412.403.10+0.70
Continued Fever......0.000.000.00...0.00.........0.00......
Relapsing Fever.......................................
Cholera.......................................
Totals5.842.816.876.256.826.234.655.374.836.545.949.08+ 3.14

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* These figures are calculated as per 1,000 Registered Births.