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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

Wandsworth 1910

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

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53
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
The number of notifications of cases received in this Borough
for the year and for the previous 10 years is shown in the following
Table, as also the number above or below the corrected
decennial average.

Table: TABLE XXXIV.

TABLE XXXIV.

1900I901I9021903190419051906190719081909I9101910
No. above decennial average.No. below decennial average.
Small-pox4341273082..................25.01
Scarlatina672684106383579115071079I3431251997691...556
Diphtheria454466743533403354568638598397287...346
Membranous Croup6376635..................
TyphusFevers........................................
Enteric153961381117610110172636655...64
Continued1113311......2.........
Relapsing......1...........................1.5
Puerperal15142117162231371734303.7...
Cholera.......................................
Erysipelas205219235249299277308239225217218...93.7
Cerebrospinal fever.....................35453.6...
Total15101517233617841602226720932332215917171276...1080

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The following Table shows the total number of cases of
infectious diseases notified during the year, the number removed
to hospital, the number that died in hospital and at home, as well
as the total number of deaths:—