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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
Hornsey 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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Oases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1908.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Casus removed to Hospital from each Locality | Total cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all AgeB. | At Ages —Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||||||
| High gate. | Muswell Hill. | Crouch End. | West Hornsey. | East Hornsey | North Haringey. | South Haringey. | Stroud Green. | Finsbury Park. | Highgate. | Muswell Hill. (H) | Crouch End. | West Hornsey. | East Hornsey | North Haringey | South Haringey. | Stroud Green. | Finsbury Park. | |||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3mall-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 93 | 1 | 23 | 46 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 51 | |
| Erysipelas | 39 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 31 | — | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet fever | 239 | 3 | 43 | 156 | 21 | 16 | — | 24 | 49 | 8 | 43 | 26 | 50 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 28 | — | 39 | 22 | 41 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 164 |
| Typhus fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric fever | 9 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | _ | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Relapsing fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Continued fever | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal fever | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 383 | 6 | 66 | 208 | 40 | 63 | — | 43 | 81 | 17 | 58 | 46 | 67 | 21 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 42 | 32 | 48 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 216 |
ISOLATION HOSPITAL
Name and
Situation
Hornsey Borough Isolation Hospital,
Coppett's Road, Muswell Hill.
Total available
beds 130