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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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1905] 124
Table C.
N.B.—(Duplicate Notifications have been deducted.)
| Month. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric (Typhoid) Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever | Continued Fever. | Relapsing Fever. | Cholera. | Total each month. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 28 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 117 | ||||||
| February | 2 | 63 | 30 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 118 | |||||
| March | 100 | 33 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 157 | ||||||
| April | 19 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 87 | |||||||
| May | 69 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 108 | ||||||
| June | 24 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 201 | |||||||
| July | *1 | 79 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 143 | |||||
| August | 89 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 133 | |||||||
| September | 164 | 38 | 23 | 40 | 3 | 268 | ||||||
| October | 120 | 37 | 9 | 35 | 2 | 203 | ||||||
| November | 131 | 27 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 198 | ||||||
| December | 122 | 37 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 195 | ||||||
| Total | 3 | 1198 | 351 | 100 | 252 | 24 | 1,928 |
* Returned after a few days as not being Small Pox.