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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wimbledon 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Table: Isolation Hospital.—The following table furnished by the Hospital Medical Attendant, Dr. Clapham, gives particulars as to number of patients treated in the Hospital for each disease during the year.

Isolation Hospital.—The following table furnished by the Hospital Medical Attendant, Dr. Clapham, gives particulars as to number of patients treated in the Hospital for each disease during the year.

Cases admitted in 1907.Over 5 years.Under 5 years.Total.Deaths.Remarks
Over 5 years.Under 5 years.Total.
Scarlet Fever17942221325
Diphtheria392059336
Tonsillitis11.........
Diarrhoea1...1.........Average daily number of Patients... 40
Total22062282.........
Carried over from 1906: Scarlet Fever251237.........Average number of days in Hospital 46
Diphtheria2...2.........
Total number of Cases treated during 1907247743216511