London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wandsworth 1957

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

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INFECTIVE DISEASES 17

TABLE V

NOTIFIABLE DISEASESTOTAL CASES OF INFECTIVE DISEASES OCCURRING IN EACH WARDWhole BoroughDeaths
PUTNEYCENTRALCLAPHAMSTREATHAM
PutneyThamesfieldFairfieldWest HillSouthfieldEarlsfieldSpringfieldTootingGraveneyBedfordLarkhallClapham NorthClapham ParkThorntonBalhamStreatham HillSt. LeonardsStreatham CommonStreatham SouthFurzedown
Smallpox
Diphtheria_______11
Scarlet Fever26510291310123512262012115287125233
Measles485217235191561281122502101542081911671681451561952341631 373,8021
Whooping Cough29826919223834111813111412134916732345
Enteric Fever and Paratyphoid Fever11114
Malaria1____1_2
Dysentery821123564456733243523342232
Erysipelas323148825__1311143
Scabies_1_412212121320
Puerperal Pyrexia2_564162511222351315102
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1_113
Meningococcal Infection11_11_11118
Acute Poliomyelitis72156313_41_345312416714
Acute Encephalitis3
Anthrax,—_______
Pneumonia:—
Acute Influenzal633664549169545175464512634
Acute Primary7518211330161031117953745331220238
Tuberculosis—All forms1012222241532153521303623221929282218152054936
Food Poisoning22441871111131913231411324373579
Total6942713703001404102307213462623202682502492672142662992182306,325113