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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
Bromley 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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| Disease | Totals | Under 1 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-24 | 25 and over | Age Unknown | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Scarlet Fever | 34 | 26 | - | - | 2 | - | 4 | 6 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Whooping Cough Poliomyelitis | 120 | 131 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 60 | 54 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 1 |
| (Paralytic) | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (Non-Paralytic) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 116 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 70 | 53 | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | - | - |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 273 | 250 | 11 | 10 | 3) | 46 | 59 | 55 | 156 | 122 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | 1 | |
| Under 5 | 5-14 | 15-44 | 45-64 | 65 and over | Age Unknown | |||||||||||||
| Acute Pneumonia | 16 | 15 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - | ||||
| Dysentery | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | - | - | - | ||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | ||||
| Cerebrospinal Fever | - | - | - | - | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | 41 | - | - | - | - | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Typhoid & Para | ||||||||||||||||||
| typhoid fevers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Food Poisoning | 4 | 6 | — | - | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||||
| Ophthalmia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neonatorum | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - | — | -_ | - | - | -_ | - | - | ||||
| Tuberculosis— | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulmonary | 27 | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | - | — | - | ||||
| Non-Pulmonary | - | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | ||||
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | ||||
| 55 | 92 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | - | - | |||||
| 32S | 342 | |||||||||||||||||