Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the proceedings of the Public Health (Sanitary) Department of the Corporation of London during the year 1900
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TABLE VIII.
Deaths from the Principal Zymotic Diseases.
From Registrar-General's Annual Summary.
1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | ||
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Small-pox | _ | _ | 3 | 1 | |||||||
Measles | 11 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | |
Scarlet Fever | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
Whooping Cough | 11 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | |
Diphtheria | 11 | 13 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
"Fever" | Typhus | — | — | ||||||||
Enteric | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 6 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 12 | |
Continued | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Diarrhoea | 12 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Phthisis | NOT | TAB | ULA | TED. | 68 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 54 | 61 |