Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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TABLE III.
BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.
Cases of infectious disease notified during the Year 1910.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital fkom kacu Locality. | ||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages - Years. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8 | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15to25 | 25to65 | 65 and upwards | Moor-fields. | Church, | Hoxton | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kings-land. | Ha gerston | Acton. | Moor-lields. | Church. | Hoxtoo. | Wenlock. | Whit- , more. | Kings- , land. | Hag-gerston. | Acton. | ||
Small-pox | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 122 | 10 | 66 | 35 | 4 | 7 | .. | 12 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
Membranous croup | 5 | .. | 5 | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. |
Erysipelas | 17 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 69 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 14 | .. | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
Scarlet fever | 210 | 6 | 79 | 111 | 10 | 4 | .. | 9 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 16 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric fever | 49 | .. | 2 | 8 | 19 | 20 | .. | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal fever | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cerebro-spinal fever | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | •• | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 |
Totals | 528 | 26 | 161 | 164 | 51 | 108 | 18 | 32 | 92 | 74 | 79 | 88 | 60 | 52 | 51 | 22 | 67 | 56 | 57 | 70 | 51 | 41 | 36 |