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Hornsey 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE II.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1911. Name of District:— HORNSEY.
| Notifiable Disease. | At all Ages. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Highgate. | Muswell Hill. | 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 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||
| Small-pox | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 133 | 3 | 26 | 81 | 8 | 14 | 1 | — | 16 | 16 | 10 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 106 | |
| Erysipelas | 40 | 1 | 4 | — | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | |
| Scarlet fever | 179 | 1 | 27 | 122 | 20 | 9 | — | — | 20 | 25 | 16 | 53 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 116 | |
| Typhus fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Enteric fever | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | |
| Relapsing fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Continued fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Puerperal fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Plaeue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 11 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | —_ | — | — |
| Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | |
| Others | — | —_ | —_ | —_ | —_ | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chicken-pox | 38 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | |
| Totals | 455 | 8 | 66 | 229 | 52 | 66 | 28 | 6 | 54 | 52 | 43 | 105 | 65 | 49 | 17 | 38 | 32 | 230 | |
ISOLATION HOSPITAL —Name and Hornsey Borough Isolation Hospital, Total available Number of diseases that can
Situation Coppett's Road, Muswell Hill. beds 130 be concurrently treated 3.