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 Chigwell]
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SECTION F.
PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER
INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.
(See also Page 2)
Summary of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified, showing
Number of Cases, Admissions to Hospitals and Deaths.
Total cases Notified | Admission to Hospital | Deaths | |
---|---|---|---|
Acute Poliomyelitis | 6 | 6 | 0 |
(Paralytic) | |||
Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
(Non-paralytic) | |||
Acute Primary Pneumonia | 26 | 5 | 0 |
Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dysentery | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Erysipelas | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Food Poisoning | 13 | 2 | 0 |
Meningococcal Infection | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Measles | 620 | 5 | 0 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Scarlet Fever | 213 | 22 | 0 |
Whooping Cough | 213 | 5 | 0 |
Pemphigus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1,120 | 51 | 2 |