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 Enfield]
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TABLE III.—Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the year 1934.
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | Deaths. | |||||||||||||||
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At Ages—Years. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||||||||||
At all ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Totals. | ||
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cholera—Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria (inc. Membranous Croup) | 37 | - | 11 | 23 | - | 3 | - | - | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria Carriers | 17 | - | 8 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | 15 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | 252 | - | 60 | 149 | 17 | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Paratyphoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Continued Fever | ||||||||||||||||||
Puerperal Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | l | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 4 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Poliomyelitis | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | -—- | - | - | - | - | - |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | _ | - | - | -_ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 77 | - | -_ | 4 | 21 | 34 | 17 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 52 |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 12 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 8 | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Malaria Pneumonia | 48 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | - | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 14 | 13 | 13 | 52 |
Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 468 | 3 | 86 | 194 | 52 | 88 | 38 | 7 | 253 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 114 |