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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
Feltham 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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| 32. | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 33. | Motor vehicles accidents | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 34. | All other accidents | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 35. | Suicide | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 36. | Homicide and operations of war | — | 1 | 1 |
| 162 | 150 | 312 | ||
Notifiable Diseases other than Tuberculosis
| Disease | Total Nos. Notified | Admitted to Hospital | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | — | — | — |
| Measles | 460 | 46 | — |
| Whooping Cough | 83 | 2 | — |
| Pneumonia ... | 3 | — | 17 |
| Scarlet Fever | 35 | 16 | — |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 2 | 2 | — |
| Peurperal Pyrexia | 4 | 1 | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| ,, (Non-paralytic) | 1 | — | — |
| Polioencephalitis | — | — | — |
| Enteric or Typhoid Fever | 1 | — | — |
| Malaria | — | — | — |
Notifiable Diseases other than Tuberculosis
| Age Periods | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Encephalitis | Peur. Py. | Fry. sipelas | Pneumonia | Measles | Whooping Cough | Cerebrospinal Fever | Ac. Para | Polio Non-Para |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 yr. | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| 1—3 years | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 19 | 1 | — | — |
| 3-5 „ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 141 | 31 | — | 2 | — |
| 5—10 „ | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 219 | 29 | — | 2 | |
| 10—15 „ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| 15-25 „ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Over 25,, | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | l |
| Total | 35 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 460 | 83 | 2 | 6 | l |