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 Hendon]
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FINAL DIAGNOSIS.
Disease. | Recovered. | Died. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis | 6 | - | 6 |
Typhoid Fever | - | 1 | 1 |
Paratyphoid Fever | 2 | — | 2 |
Dysentery (Bacillary) | 21 | — | 21 |
Dysentery and Measles | 1 | — | 1 |
Dysentery and Mumps | 1 | — | 1 |
Dysentery and Chicken Pox | 1 | — | 1 |
Gastro-Enteritis | 10 | 1 | 11 |
Scarlet Fever | 166 | — | 166 |
Scarlet Fever and Measles | 2 | — | 2 |
Chicken Pox | 23 | — | 23 |
Measles | 104 | 1 | 105 |
Rubella | 3 | — | 3 |
Whooping Cough | 55 | 3 | 58 |
Whooping Cough and Dysentery | 1 | — | 1 |
Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Diphtheria Carrier | 1 | — | 1 |
Croup | 1 | — | 1 |
Erysipelas | 16 | — | 16 |
Tonsillitis (Streptococcal) | 22 | — | 22 |
Tonsillitis (Other Forms) | 13 | — | 13 |
Strept. Throat and Acute Oedema of Larynx | - | 1 | 1 |
Meningitis | 6 | — | 6 |
Meningitis Tuberculosis | — | 1 | 1 |
Virus Encephalitis | 1 | — | 1 |
Acute Otitis Media | 6 | — | 6 |
Bronchiolitis | 1 | — | 1 |
Influenza, Bronchitis and Pneumonia 24 | — | 24 | |
Skin Infection | 4 | — | 4 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 1 | — | 1 |
Septic Abortion | 3 | — | 3 |
Mumps | 8 | — | 8 |
Glandular Fever | 2 | — | 2 |
Infective Hepatitis | 1 | — | 1 |
Food Poisoning | 2 | — | 2 |
Endocarditis | 1 | — | 1 |
Ulcerative Colitis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Stomatitis and Gingivitis | 2 | — | 2 |
Migraine | 1 | — | 1 |
Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion | 1 | — | 1 |
Neuritis | 2 | — | 2 |