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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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The following table gives in detail the cases of Infectious Disease as reported for each quarter of the year, and a comparison with other years-
Scarlet Fever. | Typhoid Fever. | Diphtheria. | Erysipelas. | Small Pox. | Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Membranous Croup. | |||||||||||||||||
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1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | 1895 | '94 | '93 | |
During 1st quarter | 295 | 44 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 24 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
During 2nd quarter | 46 | 54 | 100 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 43 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 12 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
During 3rd quarter | 33 | 43 | 90 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 24 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
During 4th quarter | 46 | 48 | 129 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 64 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 |
Totals | 420 | 189 | 366 | 46 | 40 | 25 | 89 | 117 | 138 | 45 | 51 | 70 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 |
No case of Cholera has been reported during the year. |
From the following table will be seen the various Wards in which the 615 cases notified occurred:—
Scarlet Fever. | Typhoid Fever. | Diphtheria. | Erysipelas. | Small Pox. | Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Membranous Croup. | Total. | |
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Higligate | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 39 |
Muswell Hill | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Crouch End | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 23 |
Hornsey | 66 | 16 | 26 | 22 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 135 |
North Haringey | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 52 |
South Haringey | 79 | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 90 | |
Stroud Green | 88 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 111 |
Finsbury Park | 128 | 6 | 17 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 155 |
Totals | 420 | 46 | 89 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 615 |