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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

Barking 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: «SECTION 6.PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.4:5.—NOTIFICATION TABLES.The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases received during 1930 :—TABLE I.

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SECTION 6.

PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.

4:5.—NOTIFICATION TABLES.

The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases received during 1930 :—

TABLE I.

Diseases.Males.Females.TotalTotal cases rem'd to Hos.Deaths
Small-pox18274545-
Scarlet Fever80981781512
Diphtheria16519335835013
Puerperal Septicaimia-332—
Pneumonia:
Acute Influenzal168
Following Measles3S261248
Other Forms368
Erysipelas1723406-
Ophthalmia Neonatorum12—121-
Puerperal Pyrexia—10104—
Enteric4154—
Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis1_11-
Chicken-pox1321562882-
Totals467537100457039