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 Feltham]
This page requires JavaScript
Disease | Corrected Notifications | Admitted to Hospital | Deaths | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diphtheria | — | — | — | |||||
Measles | 381 | 48 | 1 | |||||
Whooping Cough | 127 | 18 | 1 | |||||
Pneumonia | 24 | 7 | 34 | |||||
Scarlet Fever | 38 | 11 | — | |||||
Cerebro -spinal Fever | 1 | 1 | — | |||||
Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | |||||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | — | — | |||||
Erysipelas | — | — | — | |||||
Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) | 4 | 3 | — | |||||
„ (Non-paralytic) | 4 | 3 | — | |||||
Polioencephalitis | — | — | — | |||||
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | — | — | — | |||||
Malaria | 2 | — | ||||||
Dysentery | 2 | — | ||||||
Food Poisoning | 8 | — | ||||||
Age Periods | Ophthalmia Neonatorum | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles | Whooping Cough | Cerebro Spinal Fever | Acute Poliomyelitis | |
paralytic | Non-Paralytic | |||||||
Under 1 yr. | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1—2 yrs. | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | |
3—4 yrs. | — | — | — | — | ||||
5—9 yrs. | — | 23 | — | |||||
10—14 yrs. | — | 2 | — | — | — | |||
15—24 yrs. | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
25 and over | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Age unknown | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Total | 38 | — | 381 | |||||
Age Periods | Malaria | Dysentery | Encep-alitis | Food Poisoning | Puerperal Pyrexia | Erysipelas | Pneumonia | |
Under 5 years | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
5—14yrs. | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | ||
15—44 yrs. | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 8 | ||
45—64 yrs. | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | |
65 and over | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Age unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Total | 5 | — | 8 | — | — | 24 |