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 Carshalton]
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TABLE 16.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES—Notification by Age Groups, 1961.
(Excluding hospital patients non-resident in Carshalton)
Disease | Total Cases Notified | Total Cases at all Ages | |||||||||||
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Under 1 year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 & over | ||
Scarlet Fever | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 46 |
Measles | 22 | 106 | 94 | 104 | 180 | 279 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 811 |
Whooping Cough | 7 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 69 |
Dysentery | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 19 | 4 | - | — | 30 |
Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |