Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE III.-CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1908.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||||||||||
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At Ages—Years. | Dulwich. | South Camberwell. | North Camberwell. | South Peckham. | North Peckham. | St. George's. | Dulwich. | South Camberwell. | North Camberwell. | South Peckham. | North Peckham. | St. George's. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||
At all Ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria(including) Membranous Croup | 399 | 9 | 156 | 186 | 32 | 16 | ... | 16 | 54 | 83 | 66 | 105 | 75 | 11 | 42 | 69 | 59 | 91 | 72 | 344 |
Erysipelas | 226 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 146 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 81 | 34 | 52 | 38 | ... | 5 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 44 |
Scarlet Fever | 1,032 | 8 | 274 | 626 | 88 | 36 | ... | 49 | 163 | 230 | 248 | 183 | 159 | 33 | 128 | 205 | 207 | 175 | 148 | 896 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 35 | ... | 6 | 7 | 2 | 20 | ... | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 24 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 7 |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 |
Totals | 1,704 | 25 | 449 | 840 | 146 | 228 | 16 | 75 | 236 | 405 | 350 | 349 | 289 | 47 | 177 | 298 | 276 | 279 | 240 | 1,317 |