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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
Fulham 1913
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1913
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SICKNESS FROM NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS
DISEASES.
Table XX. gives the number of cases of infectious
diseases notified in Fulham since 1890, when compulsory
notification came into force, excluding duplicate
notifications, and Table XXI. gives the number of cases
notified in each ward in 1913, with the ages of the
patients.
The chart shows the number of cases of scarlet fever
and diphtheria notified in each week of 1913, together
with the average number notified in the corresponding
weeks of the ten years of 1903-1912.