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 Lambeth]
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TABLE VII.
Shewing the number of cases of illness arising from Epidemic diseases attended by the Poor Law
Medical Officers, daring cach quarter of the year, 1876—7.
1876—7. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough | Fevers, all classes. | Diarrhœa. | Total Epidemic Diseases, |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Quarter | 18 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 109 |
Second ditto | 20 | 9 | 23 | ... | 19 | 107 | 178 |
Third ditto | 58 | 14 | 15 | ... | 23 | 31 | 141 |
Fourth ditto | 162 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 256 |
Total, the Year | 258 | 54 | 55 | 20 | 99 | 198 | 684 |
Last Year | 10 | 55 | 173 | 32 | 128 | 154 | 552 |