Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for 1907 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE XIII.—(III.) CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1907.
| Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notifiable Disease. | At all Ages. | At Agest—Years. | ||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 6 5and upwards. | North Chelsea. | South Chelsea. | North Chelsea. | South Chelsea. | Chelsea. | ||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 158 | 1 | 55 | 83 | 8 | 11 | ... | 84 | 74 | 76 | 68 | 144 |
| Erysipelas. | 44 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Scarlet Fever | 220 | 3 | 54 | 120 | 27 | 16 | ... | 93 | 127 | 85 | 116 | 201 |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 21 | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | 8 | ... | 14 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 4 | ... | ... | .... | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 3 | 3 |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 447 | 9 | 110 | 217 | 47 | 56 | 8 | 219 | 228 | 175 | 194 | 369 |
Note.—The localities adopted for this table should be the same as those in Tables II. and IV.
† These age columns for notifications should be filled up in all cases where the Medical Officer of
Health, by inquiry or otherwise, has obtained the necessary information.