Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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[Table VII.] Cases of Sickness under the care of the Parochial Surgeons during the year 1859.
Districts. | Names of Medical Officers. | Total Number of Cases. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhœa. | Low Fevers. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North-West | Dr.Hayne | 1110 | 13 | 29 | 45 | 17 | 50 | 37 |
South-West | Dr. Wildbore | 1875 | 18 | 76 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 12 |
South-East | Dr. Davis | 1720 | 36 | 14 | 52 | 9 | 157 | 15 |
Central | Mr. Sutherin | 1824 | 18 | 28 | 48 | 55 | 194 | 15 |
North | Mr. Jefferys | 2212 | 77 | 105 | 83 | 24 | 164 | 34 |
Totals in 1859 | 8741 | 162 | 252 | 239 | 121 | 640 | 113 | |
Totals in 1858 (52 weeks) | 8866 | 111 | 339 | 425 | 175 | 386 | 107 | |
Totals in 1857 (53 weeks) | 7797 | 75 | 237 | 117 | 118 | 257 | 138 |