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 West Ham]
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All age6. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65 and upwards | |
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15 Tetanus | 2 | — | — | — | — | ||
16 Anthrax (Splenic Fever) | |||||||
17 Cow-pox (effects of Vaccination). | — | — | — | — | — | ||
18 Syphilis | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
19 Gonorrhoea | |||||||
20 Phagedena (Hospital Gangrene). | |||||||
21 Erysipelas | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | |
22 Puerperal Fever | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | — | |
23 Pyæmia (Septicaemia) | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | ||
24 Infective Endocarditis | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | ||
25 Other Allied Diseases | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | ||
26 Malarial Fever | |||||||
27 Rheumatic Fever | 18 | — | 7 | 6 | |||
28 Rheumatism of Heart | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
29 Tuberculosis of Brain | 66 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 2 | — | |
30 „ Larynx | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
31 ,, Lungs | 406 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 78 | 283 | |
32 „ Intestines | 56 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 |