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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
Walthamstow 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM. (See page 109.) (H) ERYSIPELAS.
| Year. | All ages. | Under 1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 & over. | St. James' Street. | High Street. | Hoe Street. | Wood Street. | Hale End. | Higham Hill. | Removed to Hospital. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 57 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 22 |
| 1929 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 |
| 1928 | 47 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
| 1927 | 56 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 1926 | 57 | - | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
Cases are admitted either to Whipps Cross Hospital or General
Hospitals under arrangements made by the patient's doctor.