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 Leyton]
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Table XVa.—Cases Notified in Whole District (including Cases OCCURRED in West Ham
Infirmary), but not THOSE IMPORTED.
At Ages—(Years). | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |
Small Pox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cholera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Diphtheria | 118 | 1 | 39 | 53 | 16 | 9 | 0 |
Membranous Croup | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Erysipelas | 125 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 70 | 15 |
Scarlet Fever | 526 | 3 | 207 | 258 | 36 | 22 | 0 |
Typhus Fever | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enteric Fever | 54 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 1 |
Relapsing Fever | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Continued Fever | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerperal Fever | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Plague | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
838 | 8 | 265 | 343 | 81 | 125 | 16 |