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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
Fulham 1905
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1905
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TABLE XII. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1905.
| Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | No.of Cases Removed To Hospital From Each Ward. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notifiable Disk ase. | At Ages—Years. | At all Ages. | Baron's Court. | Lillie. | Walham. | Margravine. | Munster. | Hurlingham. | Sands End. | Town. | Baron's Court. | Lillie. | Walham. | Margravine. | Munster. | Hurlingham. | Sands End. | Town. | Total. | |||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cholera | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Diphtheria | 285 | 6 | 109 | 141 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 32 | 22 | 39 | 69 | 19 | 60 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 38 | 67 | 19 | 58 | 17 | 260 |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 144 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 90 | – | 9 | 20 | 12 | 39 | 33 | 5 | 19 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Scarlet Fever | 779 | 7 | 236 | 464 | 49 | 23 | – | 41 | 124 | 57 | 61 | 251 | 36 | 153 | 56 | 32 | 118 | 55 | 58 | 244 | 31 | 142 | 49 | 729 |
| Typhus Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Enteric Fever | 56 | – | 3 | 14 | 15 | 24 | – | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 83 | 40 |
| Relapsing Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Continued Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Puerperal Fever | 24 | – | – | – | 3 | 21 | – | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 22 | u 5 | – | 3 | – | 10 |
| Plague | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 1289 | 20 | 353 | 632 | 91 | 171 | 22 | 81 | 188 | 100 | 153 | 371 | 66 | 245 | 85 | 55 | 151 | 70 | 105 | 36 | 53 | 211 | 69 | 1040 |