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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
Hampstead 1904
Report for the year 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Cases of Infectious Disease occurring in each Ward during 1904.
| Disease. | No.1 (Town) | No.2 (Belsize) | No. 3 (Adelaide) | No. 4 (Central) | No. 5 (West End) | No. 6 (Kilburn) | No. 7 (Priory) | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 55 |
| Erysipelas | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 54 |
| Scarlet Fever | 42 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 159 |
| Typhoid and Enteric Fever | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Continued Fever | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Chicken-pox | 85 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 27 | 16 | 193 |
| Totals | 150 | 60 | 55 | 39 | 81 | 70 | 39 | 494 |