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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
Romford 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1906, in the Romford Rural. District.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages —Years. | Dagenham, Beacontree and Chadwell Heaths | Noak Hill. | Havering. | Hornchurch. | Upminster, Cranham, and Corbets Tey. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wennington. | Dagenham, Beacontree and Chadwell Heaths | Noak Hill. | Havering. | Hornchurch. | Upminster. Cranham. and Corbets Tey.. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wennington. | ||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 75 | 2 | 31 | 39 | 3 | ... | ... | 15 | ... | 1 | 43 | ... | 6 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Erysipelas | 25 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 16 | 6 | 10 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 123 | 6 | 52 | 60 | 2 | 3 | ... | 45 | ... | ... | 50 | 16 | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 10 | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 236 | 8 | 84 | 103 | 10 | 25 | 6 | ... | ... | 3 | 98 | 26 | 14 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Isolation Hospital—Rush Green, Dagenham. | |||||||||||||||||||||