Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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117 [1904
CONTINUED FEVER.
No cases were notified, which is a decrease of 4 on the corrected average
of ten years.
RELAPSING FEVER.
Nil return.
CHOLERA.
Nil return.
Table XCIII.
DISEASES. | YEARS. | Corrected average number of cases. | Increase or Decrease | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1894. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1891-03. | 1904. | ||
Small Pox | 90 | 25 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 276 | 9 | 52 | 17 | —35 | |
Scarlet Fever | 1493 | 1692 | 2031 | 1577 | 1336 | 1494 | 1074 | 1286 | 1372 | 865 | 1443 | 1146 | —297 |
Diphtheria | 843 | 564 | 1067 | 700 | 531 | 688 | 624 | 92 | 871 | 452 | 735 | 347 | —388 |
Membranous Croup | 24 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 15 | ... | — 15 |
Enteric Fever | 245 | 184 | 229 | 256 | 237 | 353 | 259 | 281 | 257 | 130 | 247 | 126 | -121 |
Typhus Fever | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
Erysipelas | 395 | 320 | 385 | 312 | 279 | 350 | 285 | 285 | 357 | 227 | 325 | 280 | —45 |
Puerperal Fever | 23 | 22 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 33 | 16 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 24 | ... |
Continued Fever | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ... | —4 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3* | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | —1 |
Totals | 3121 | 2841 | 3822 | 2906 | 2418 | 2943 | 2276 | 2852 | 3164 | 1707 | 2847 | 1941 | —906 |
* English Cholera.