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Chiswick 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]
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TABLE II. CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1911.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Bedford Park. | Chiswick Park. | Grove Park. | Gunnersbury. | Old Chiswick. | Turnham Green. | Totals. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diphtheria (including | 41 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 21 | |
| Membranous Croup) | |||||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 40 | ... | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 40 | ... | |
| Scarlet Fever | 97 | 1 | 19 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 1 | ... | 21 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 97 | 58 | |
| Typhus fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Enteric fever | 15 | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | ... | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | |
| Relapsing fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Continued fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Puerperal fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis | 11 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 2 | 3 | 11 | ... |
| Regulations, 1908 Under Tuberculosis | 32 | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | 19 | 1 | ... | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 32 | ... | |
| Regulations, 1911 Others | 29 | ... | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | ... | 3 | 4 | 29 | ... | |
| Chicken Pox (Varicella) | 111 | 7 | 44 | 56 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 23 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 111 | ... | |
| Totals | 377 | 9 | 80 | 136 | 58 | 71 | 17 | 6 | 45 | 78 | 49 | 61 | 53 | 377 | |||
Chiswick Council's Isolation Hospital, Clayponds Lane, Brentford, W.
Total available beds, 20.
Number of Diseases that can be concurrently treated 3 ; Scarlet Fever, Enteric Fever and Diphtheria,