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 Feltham]
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Table II. -Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1915.
Notifiable DISEASE. | No of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | (Removed to Hospital | from Each Ward. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages-Years. | 1 North Ward. | 2 East Ward. | 3 West Ward. | 4 No th Ward. | 5 East Ward. | 6 West Ward. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera, Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 80 | ... | 10 | 52 | 8 | 10 | ... | ... | 30 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 61 |
Erysipelas | 33* | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 161 | i | 30 | 82 | 28 | 18 | 2 | ... | 51 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 43 | 33 | 113 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 5* | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebrospinal Meningitis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 8* | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 68* | ... | 1 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 24 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 16 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 9 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 382 | 11 | 45 | 148 | 51 | 86 | 28 | 7 | 145 | 132 | 105 | 59 | 66 | 52 | 177 |
Isolation Hospital or Hospitals,
Sanatoria, etc.
The Borough of Hornsey Isolation Hospital, Muswell Hill, N.
The Small Pox Hospital, Summers Lane, North Finchley.
*In 6 of these cases the ages of the patients could not be ascertained, and therefore cannot be allocated.