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 Sutton and Cheam]
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING 1961
Disease | AGE IN YEARS | TOTALS | Removed to Hospital | Died * | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 45 | Over 65 | ||||
Scarlet Fever | - | - | 4 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 49 | 4 | - |
Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Paratyphoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | 6 | - | - |
Pneumonia | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 44 |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - |
Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Acute Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | 25 | 82 | 102 | 150 | 146 | 605 | 21 | 7 | 9 | - | 1 | - | 1148 | 5 | - |
Whooping Cough | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | - | 13 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 34 | 2 | - |
Food Poisoning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* Under column ''Died", all deaths, whether notified in the district or outside
it, or not notified at all, are included.,