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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

Barnet 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet UDC]

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Table: Table II.BARNET URBAN DISTRICT.Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1912.

Table II.

BARNET URBAN DISTRICT.

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1912.

Notifiable Disease.No. of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At all ages.At Ages—Years.1234567
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 & upwards.Arkley.Chipping Barnet.Hadley, part of.South Mimms.
Small-pox................................
Cholera................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)11..1721....14..6......8
Erysipelas5......113....1..4......1*
Scarlet Fever32..9203......712‡..13......27†
Typhus Fever................................
Enteric Fever................................
Relapsing Fever................................
Continued Fever................................
Puerperal Fever................................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis................................
Poliomyelitis................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis23••••2489••12§..11........
Totals71••1029101012••829..34......36

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*Removed to London. †lncludes 5 removed from Poor Law Infirmary.
Isolation Hospital provided by Barnet Joint Hospital Board, and situate in this District.
Total available beds, 16. No. of Diseases that can be concurrently treated, 3.
*Does not include cases notified from Poor Law Infirmary not belonging to district in number.
‡Includes cases from Poor Law Infirmary (8 in number). §lncludes 4 cases from Poor Law Union.