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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
Wood Green 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN WARDS-1920.
| Town Hall. | Noel Park. | Centra! | Bowes Park. | Alex. Park. | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | 30 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 90 |
| Erysipelas | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
| Scarlet Fever | 47 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 182 |
| Enteric Fever | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Puerperal Fever | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | 10 |
| Phthisis | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 52 |
| Other T. B. | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 8 |
| Measles | 22 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 55 |
| Pneumonia | 8 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 47 |
| Malaria | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Totals | 130 | 128 | 96 | 66 | 60 | 480 |