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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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| NOTIFIABLE DISEASE* | NUMEER OF CASES NOTIFIED | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford East | Brentford Central | Brentford West | Bedford Park | Chiswick Park | Grove Park | Gunners-bury | Old Chiswick | Green | |
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Diphtheria | l | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | - | l | - | - | - | ||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | l | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Pneumonia | 3 | 8 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | ||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Tuberculosis: Respiratory | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Non-Respiratory | l | 3 | 3 | - | l | l | 2 | 2 | l |
| Malaria (induced for Therapeutic purposes) | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Measles | - | 3- | 12 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
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