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 Acton]
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1919
TABLE 9.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR, 1919.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in whole District. At Ages—Years. | Total cases notified in each ward. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | North-East. | North-West | South-East. | South-West | |
Measles and German Measles | 365 | 4 | 96 | 231 | 16 | 17 | 1 | ... | 110 | 93 | 65 | 97 |
Scarlet Fever | 95 | 2 | 16 | 64 | 8 | 5 | ... | 31 | 13 | 23 | 28 | |
Diphtheria | 54 | 9 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | |||
Enteric Fever | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Puerperal Fever | 6 | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||
Erysipelas | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | 128 | 27 | 63 | 25 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 34 | |||
Tuberculosis, (Other Forms) | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Malaria | 31 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | ||||
Totals | 753 | 18 | 125 | 348 | 72 | 139 | 44 | 7 | 226 | 161 | 155 | 211 |