Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1904 including annual report on factories and workshops
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Seventeen deaths yield a Scarlet Fever death rate of 0.17 per
1,000. The comparative figures for the last eight year are as
follows;-
| Years | Number of Cases notified | Number of Deaths | Death Rate per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 597 | 26 | 0.24 |
| 1898 | 518 | 30 | 0.27 |
| 1899 | 480 | 18 | 0.16 |
| 1900 | 227 | 12 | 0.11 |
| 1901 | 495 | 19 | 0.18 |
| 1902 | 381 | 15 | 0.14 |
| 1903 | 283 | 12 | 0.11 |
| 1904 | 323 | 17 | 0.17 |