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 Heston and Isleworth]
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Under 1 year. | 1 yr- | 2 yrs. | 3 yrs. | 4 yrs. | 5 yrs. | 10 yrs. | 15 yrs. | 20 yrs. | 35 yrs. | 45 yrs. | 65 yrs. and over. | Total all Ages. | |
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Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Pneumonia | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
Poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Polio- Encephalitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Encephalitis Lethargica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cerebro-Spinal Fever | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Total | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 64 |
For Tuberculosis Deaths—see other Table.
The table hereunder gives the number of cases of infectious diseases that were notified from the several Institutions in the district during 1933:—
Enteric Fever. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Pneumonia (all forms) | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Cerebro Spinal Fever. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Other Tuberculosis. | Poliomyelitis. | Total. | |
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West Middlesex Hospital | 3 | 57 | 12 | 171 | 36 | 10 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 371 |
Hounslow Hospital | 1 | 2 | – | 9 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 21 |
Hounslow Barracks | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
Mogden Isolation Hospital | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Collingwood College | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
St. Mary's School | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Totals | 4 | 60 | 12 | 180 | 38 | 10 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 393 |
In addition to the above civil cases, one military case of Scarlet Fever occurred in the Hounslow
Barracks.
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