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 Orsett]
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TABLE III-
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1906.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
West and East Thurrock (h) (h). | Aveley and Stifford. | Chad well-St - M ary and West Tilbury. | North and South Ockendon and Bulphan. | Orsett. | Stanford - le - Hope. | East Tilbury, Mucking, Corringham, and Fobbing. | Horndon-on-the-hill and Laindon Hills. | Union House. | West and East Thurrock (h). | Aveley and Stifford. | Chadwell-St.-Mary and West Tilbury. | North and South Ockendon and Bulphan. | Orsett. | Stanford -le - Hope. | East Tilbury, Mucking, Corringham, and Fobbing. | Horndon-on-the-hill and Laindon Hills. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||||||||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 55 | .. | 18 | 29 | 8 | .. | .. | 19 | 3 | 17 | .. | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .. | 9 | 2 | 7 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 1 |
Membranous croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 21 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 6 | .. | 7 | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet fever | 198 | 3 | 60 | 114 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 67 | 29 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | ||
Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric fever | 15 | .. | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 289 | 3 | 79 | 147 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 57 | 9 | 87 | 9 | 15 | 68 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
Mark (H) the locality in which it is situated, or if not within the district, state where it is situated, and in what district. Orsett Joint Isolation Hospital, Orsett
Joint Isolation Hospital for Small-pox. The Isolation Hospital contains 30 beds. The Small-pox Hospital, 16 beds.