Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1894
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Below will be found a synopsis of the notifications received during 1894, with removals to hospital:—
Notifications. | Removed to Hospital. | |
---|---|---|
Cholera | 2 | — |
Small Pox | 12 | 10 |
Scarlet Fever | 837 | 503 |
Diphtheria | 472 | 169 |
Membranous Croup | 33 | 2 |
Typhus Fever | — | — |
Typhoid Fever | 153 | 79 |
Continued Fever | 1 | — |
Relapsing Fever | — | — |
Puerperal Fever | 10 | 2 |
Erysipelas | 325 | 30 |
1,845 | 795 | |
Ages:— | ||
Under 5 years | 434 | 224 |
5 Years and upwards | 1,411 | 571 |
1,845 | 795 |
Where occurring:—
East Battersea | 833 | 386 |
West Battersea | 962 | 407 |
Union Infirmary | 49 | 1 |
Bolingbroke Hospital | — | - |
Westminster Schools | 1 | 1 |
Emanuel School | — | — |
Masonic Schools | — | - |
1,845 | 795 |