Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Notified Cases Treated. | Percentages of Notified Cases Treated. | Deaths Occurring. | Percentages of Deaths Occurring. | ||||||||
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In Hospital. | At Home. | Total. | In Hospital. | At Home. | In Hospital. | At Home. | Total. | In Hospital. | At Home. | Total. | |
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 63 3 | 5 | 638 | 99.2 | 0.8 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2.7 | 20.0 | 2.8 |
Diphtheria | 576 | 17 | 593 | 97.1 | 2.9 | 42 | 3 | 45 | 7.3 | 17.6 | 7.6 |
Enteric (Typhoid Fever) | 27 | 5 | 32 | 84.4 | 15.6 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 29.6 | 20.0 | 28.1 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 47 | 108 | 155 | 30.3 | 69.7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
Puerperal Fever | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9 | 38.1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 30.8 | 62.5 | 42.9 |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Relapsing Fever | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 1,296 | 143 | 1,439 | 90.0 | 10.0 | 74 | 13 | 87 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 6.0 |