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 Finchley]
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Of these 229 cases 160 were removed to Hospital, or 69
per cent., as compared with 54 per cent. last year.
The following table shews the number of cases removed to Hospital from each Ward of the District:—
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
North Finchley | 42 | 10 | 13 | - | 65 |
East Finchley | 42 | 5 | 2 | - | 49 |
West Finchley | 33 | 10 | 2 | l | 46 |
117 | 25 | 17 | l | 160 |
The following table gives the number of notifications received during each month of the year:—
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Erysipelas | Puerperal Fever. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 8 | 4 | 2 | l | - | 15 |
February | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 24 |
March | 22 | 11 | — | 2 | - | 35 |
April | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 14 |
May | 7 | 1 | — | - | - | 8 |
June | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
July | 21 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 24 |
August | 12 | 5 | 3 | - | l | 21 |
September | 8 | - | 9 | - | - | 17 |
October | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - | 21 |
November | 6 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
December | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
143 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 229 |