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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
Greenwich 1897
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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Table No. 5. DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES IN THE TWO PARISHES,
| 1897. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Influenza. | Diarrhœa and Dysentery. | Puerperal Fever. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | 3 | |
| February | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| March | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | |
| April | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| May | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | |
| June | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | |
| July | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27 | ... | |
| August | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | 84 | ... | |
| September | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 16 | ... | |
| October | 5 | 1 | ... | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | |
| November | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
| December | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | |
| 23 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 134 | 6 | ||
| Total | 245. | ||||||||||