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 Mitcham]
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WANDLE VALLEY JOINT HOSPITAL BOARD.
Cases admitted to the hospital during the year ended December 31, 1937.
Disease | Beddington & Wallington | Coulsdon & Purley | Merton & Morden | Mitcham | ||||
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Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | |
Diphtheria | 4 | ... | 10 | ... | 28 | 4 | 98 | 2 |
Scarlet Fever | 59 | ... | 48 | ... | 115 | ... | 181 | ... |
Typhoid | 1 | ... | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | ... |
Tonsilitis | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | 7 | ... |
Measles | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
Whooping Cough | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 6 | ... | |
Rubella | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | ... |
Other Diseases | ||||||||
Influenza | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
Impetigo | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... |
Cerebro Spinal Men | ||||||||
ingitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | |
Pneumonia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | |
Meningitis-Tubercular | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Mumps | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... |
Farunculosis - Amae- | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
mia | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Nephritis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Liver Abscess from | ... | ... | ||||||
Amoebic Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Rhinitis & Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... |
Adenitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Cellulitis of Ankle | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
Otitis Media | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Chicken Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... |
Anterior Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Septic Burn of Foot | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Septicaemia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
70 | — | 86 | 1 | 167 | 6 | 327 | 4 |