[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney] page 48

Hackney 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table showing Notifications of Infectious Disease received in 1948, in Age Groups, Admissions to Hospitals, and Deaths

Disease.	Cases Notified.													No. of cases admitted to Hospitals	No. of Deaths
	At all Ages.	At Ages—Years.
	At all Ages.	Under 1.	1 to 2.	2 to 3.	3 to 4.	4 to 5.	6 to 10.	10 to 15.	15 to 20.	20 to 35.	35 to 45.	45 to 65.	65 and upwards.
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..
Acute Primary Pneumonia	36	3	..	2	..	1	4	..	2	5	6	7	6	17	1
Acute Poliomyelitis	6	..	1	1	..	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	6	..
Cerebro-spinal Fever	4	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	4	..
Diphtheria	40	..	..	1	1	5	14	9	4	3	3	..	..	40	..
Dysentery	26	2	7	5	3	1	3	1	2	2	..	..	..	16	..
Enteric Fever	4	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	1	4	..
Erysipelas	35	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	4	5	18	6	13	..
Measles	1,736	66	246	245	239	235	680	11	6	7	1	..	..	79	..
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	15	15	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..
Puerperal Fever	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	4	..
Puerperal Pyrexia	23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	15	4	..	..	20	..
Scabies	208	6	4	8	7	8	19	15	16	71	19	27	8	1	..
Scarlet Fever	259	1	9	23	28	38	119	30	3	7	1	..	..	99	..
Whooping Cough	787	104	146	121	99	114	199	2	..	2	..	..	..	64	1
Totals	3,186	198	414	406	377	403	1,042	68	40	123	40	54	21	371	8

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Cases of mistaken diagnosis are excluded from this Table.
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