Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1907 of the Medical Officer of Health
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Cases Notified in Whole Borough. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospita from each Locality. | |||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Ward No. 1. (Town.) | Ward No. 2. (Belsize.) | Ward No. 3. (Adelaide.) | Ward No. 4. (Central.) | Ward No. 5. (West End.) | Ward No. 6. (Kilburn.) | Ward No. 7. (Priory.) | Ward No. 1. (Town.) | Ward No. 2 (Belsize.) | Ward No. 3. (Adelaide.) | Ward No. 4. (Central.) | Ward No. 5. (West End.) | Ward No. 6. (Kilburn.) | Ward No. 7. (Priory.) | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||||||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup | 103 | .. | 27 | 51 | 12 | 13 | .. | 24 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 81 |
Erysipelas | 57 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
Scarlet fever | 314 | .. | 57 | 198 | 37 | 22 | .. | 32 | 13 | 19 | 115 | 52 | 19 | 57 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 110 | 47 | 10 | 263 | |
Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric fever | 19 | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .. | 6 | 3 | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 6 |
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal fever | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 498 | 85 | 257 | 59 | 86 | 10 | 105 | 63 | 29 | 33 | 153 | 86 | 29 | 83 | 42 | 9 | 18 | 136 | 60 | 14 | 362 |
The Workhouse is within the Borough, and is situaie at New End in No. 1 (Town) Ward.
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