Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1910
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APPENDIX No. 2, continued—
TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1910.
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 allAges. | At Ages Years. | East Battersea. | N.-West Battersea. | S.-West Battersea. | East Battersea. | N.-West Battersea. | S.-West Battersea. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 204 | 3 | 61 | 122 | 13 | 5 | .. | 89 | 52 | 63 | 86 | 51 | 52 |
Membranous croup | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. |
Erysipelas | 170 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 109 | 16 | 97 | 51 | 22 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
Scarlet fever | 439 | 2 | 134 | 265 | 25 | 13 | .. | 154 | 152 | 133 | 152 | 149 | 116 |
Typhus fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric fever | 39 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 15 | .. | 20 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 8 |
Relapsing fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued fever | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal fever | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 11 | .. | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cerebro-spinal fever | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 |
Glanders | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Anthrax | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Hydrophobia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 880 | 14 | 209 | 421 | 66 | 153 | 17 | 376 | 270 | 234 | 290 | 226 | 186 |