Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895
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DISEASE. | No. cases notified. | No. patients removed to Hospital. | .No. died in Hospital. | No. died at Home. | Total deaths in Hospital and at Home. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small-pox | .. | ||||
Scarlatina | 133 | 80 | 1 | 3 | |
Erysipelas | 134 | .. | 6 | 10 | |
Diphtheria | 110 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Membranous Croup | 13 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 |
Enteric Fever | 41 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Continued Fever | 1 | 1 | |||
Puerperal Fever | 12 | .. | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 444 | 131 | 14 | 32 | 46 |
Table VII. shows the prevalence of these diseases in the year
for each month.
January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
19 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 7 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||||
14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 |