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Wandsworth 1922

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table XVI.

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1922.

Notifiable Disease.No. of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At Ages—Years.Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.
At all Ages.Under 1.1—2.2—3.3—4.4—5.5—10.10—15.15—20.20—35.35—45.45—65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox......................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)8381338635346284159659617416767146160298813
Erysipelas1082113166691640172871884729
Scarlet Fever1,257122672565749429911399254228573321544861,118
Enteric Fever22..........456331....22..1821
Puerperal Fever17..............11321..4252412
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis62..1....2..1..........12125
Polio-myelitis4..1..1..1....1......1..1111
Ophthalmia Neonatorum4242......................102203718
Pulmonary Tuberculosis3981....1..773317087848843310556120..
Other Forms of Tuberculosis1459843325291729792229382056
Whooping Cough1,056130159170971053511921661..188993289434734
Encephalitis Lethargica6............11..13..211114
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia180348..38710333238343816562050..
Acute Primary Pneumonia46636523214164222167840764279487956204..
Malaria13..............1723..23413..
Dysentery3....1............2....12........
Trench Fever......................................
Total4,5612502893522282311,2245542725542402641038543491,1375771,6442,055