London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Lambeth 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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TABLE P.
| Disease. | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Diphtheria | 70 | 127 | 172 | 138 | 103 |
| Membranous Croup | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 9 |
| Scarlet Fever | 46 | 76 | 69 | 64 | 53 |
| Typhus | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Typhoid or Enteric | 28 | 22 | 36 | 46 | 26 |
| ' Simple Continued | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Measles | 128 | 187 | 113 | 182 | 151 |
| Whooping Cough | 239 | 135 | 151 | 110 | 132 |
| Diarrhoea (and Cholera) | 166 | 167 | 205 | 142 | 263 |
| Borough of Lambeth | 693 | 726 | 767 | 687 | 741 |
| County of London | 9675 | 11983 | 13223 | 11544 | 11467 |