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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

Islington 1905

Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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117 [1905
CONTINUED FEVER.
Nil return.
RELAPSING FEVER.
Nil return.
CHOLERA.
Nil return.

Table: Table XCIII.Showing the number ofCasesof the severalNotifiable Infectious Diseaseswhich occurred during each of the Ten Years1895-04,and in1905.

Table XCIII.

Showing the number ofCasesof the severalNotifiable Infectious Diseaseswhich occurred during each of the Ten Years1895-04,and in1905.

DISEASES.YEARS.Corrected average number of cases.Increase or Descrease.
1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1895-04.1905.
Small Pox25503...3250276917453+—42
Scarlet Fever16922031157713361494107412861372865114614121198—214
Diphtheria5641067700531688624902871452347687351—336
Membranous Croup18242913179973...13...—13
Enteric Fever184229256237353259281257130126235100—135
Typhus Fever5......2...12......11...—1
Erysipelas320385312279350285285357227280313252—61
Puerperal Fever223027193316341919242424...
Continued Fever961126352...4...—4
Relapsing Fever2....................................
Cholera......1...3*........................
Totals284138222906241829432276285231641707194127341928—806

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* English Cholera.
† 1 Case returned after a few days not Small Pox.