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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
Haringey 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Haringey]
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| DISEASE | Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-34 | 35-44 | 45-64 | 65- | UNK. | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 4 | - | 3 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 94 |
| Measles | 9 | 12 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 55 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 381 |
| Whooping Cough | 2 | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58 |
| Food Poisoning | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 29 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| A. Encephalitis, Inf. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| A. Encephalitis, P. Inf. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis Non-Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Acute Meningitis | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Typhoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Para-Typhoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | I- | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | — | 69 |
| Scabies (Tottenham only) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 45 |
| Tuberculosis, Respiratory | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 90 |
| Tuberculosis, Meninges & Central Nervous System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Tuberculosis, Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 17 |
| SmalI pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| *Infective Jaundice | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 68 |
| xPneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | 26 |
| xErysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 |
| xPuerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| *Notifiable as from 15th June 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| xNotifiable up to 30th September 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||