Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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[1909
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE III.
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 Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
At all Ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Tufnell. | Upper Followay | Tollington. | Lower Holloway | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | South-East | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | South-East | Total cases removed to Hospital. | |
Small-pox | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 430 | 11 | 167 | 195 | 34 | 23 | .. | 53 | 65 | 29 | 49 | 61 | 81 | 92 | 39 | 58 | 28 | 46 | 50 | 76 | 91 | 388 |
Erysipelas | 221 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 135 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 46 | 35 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 38 |
Scarlet Fever | 1285 | 14 | 351 | 791 | 81 | 48 | .. | 155 | 149 | 126 | 206 | 259 | 191 | 199 | 136 | 143 | 122 | 194 | 227 | 185 | 192 | 1.199 |
Typhus Fever | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Enteric Fever | 95 | .. | 6 | 23 | 24 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 22 | .. | 7 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 72 |
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 14 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 9 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ..i | .. | 2 | 4 |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 2049 | 35 | 532 | 1025 | 167 | 258 | 32 | 237 | 249 | 186 | 297 | 386 | 331 | 363 | 183 | 214 | 157 | 259 | 292 | 289 | 311 | 1,705 |