Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1913
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| Diseases. | 0-1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | Total under 5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | Over 75. | Males. | Females. | Total All Ages. |
| Enteric Fever | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 10 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 24 | 49 |
| Scarlet Fever | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 4 |
| Whooping Cough | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .. | 26 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Diphtheria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Croup | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Influenza | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Other Epidemic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Malaria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Pyæmia and Septicæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Tetanus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Actinomycosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Tuberculosis:- | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 50 | 36 | 48 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 126 | 89 | 215 |
| Tubercular Meningitis | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | 5 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Tuberculosis of the Spine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |