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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

Wanstead and Woodford 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]

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Table: POLIOMYELITIS INCIDENCE IN WANSTEAD AND WOODFORD, 1935—1955

POLIOMYELITIS INCIDENCE IN WANSTEAD AND WOODFORD, 1935—1955

YearPopulationNo. NotifiedNotification RateJnder 11-55-10Age Group25-45Over 45DeathsDeath Rate
10-1515-25
19355001020.039-2-------
19365201020.038-11------
19375384030.055-21------
19385481020.0362
193955880-----------
194048620-----------
19414664010.021--1------
194249850-----------
194350010-----------
194446670-----------
19454823040.082--4------
19465757010.017---l-----
194760280100.1652-1l24---
19486115010.016----1----
19496201090.144-1-431---
195062460140.224-52331---
195161850-----------
19526188080.129-114-2---
195361540130.211--4333---
19546155060.097--31-11--
195561380120.19135-21---