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Hammersmith 1911

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1911

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE II. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during; the year 1911. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH.

Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality. (e.g. Parish or Ward) of the District.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Agesf—Years.
Under i1 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards.NorthCentreSouth
Small-poxoo000o0o0000
Cholera0o000o000000
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)1954661145600966534175
Erysipelas97236528361743342032
Scarlet Fever236159139231310no10125200
Typhus Fever10010000i001
Enteric Fever2801116820818224
Relapsing Fever000000000000
Continued Fever100100001001
Puerperal Fever300021003002
Plague000000000000
Cerebro-Spinal Fever100100001001
PhthisisUnder Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908125051595142347324663
Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 19111310026355712173401840
Others800052101520
Ophthalmia Neonatorum181800000011524
Polio-myelitis100100001001
Totals84525134315901669421396300149544

NOTES. State in space below the name and position within or without the district of the isolation hospital, if any, to which residents in the district,
suffering from infectious disease, are usually sent, the accommodation available for the district afforded by it, and the name of the authority
by whom the hospital is provided.
† These age columns for notifications should be filled up in all cases where the Medical Officer of Health, by inquiry or otherwise, has obtained
the necessary information.
Isolation Hospital—Name and Situation—Western District Hospital Fulham, and occasionally other Fever Hospitals under the Metropolitan
Asylums Board, and exceptionally the London Fever Hospital at Islington, and when necessary the Small-pox Hospitals of the Metropolitan
Asylums Board.