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 1914
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Distribution,βIn TableXIII. will be found the number
of cases notified in each ward of the borough, and the
following table shows the proportional prevalence of
scarlet fever in the several wards and in the County of
London in 1914, and the preceding ten years.
TABLE XVI.
1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | Mean of 10 years 1904-13 | 1914 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barons Court Ward | 20 | 52 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
LillieWard | 11 | 54 | 63 | 47 | 36 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 58 |
Walham Ward | 21 | 43 | 47 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 52 | 30 | 44 |
Margravine Ward | 11 | 34 | 40 | 45 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 42 | 31 | 97 |
Munster Ward | 26 | 64 | 41 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 29 | 31 | 41 | 52 | 40 | 70 |
Hurlingham Ward | 12 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 38 | 36 | 30 | 38 |
Sands End Ward | 24 | 54 | 41 | 64 | 60 | 42 | 24 | 40 | 44 | 73 | 47 | 102 |
Town Ward | 23 | 43 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 28 | 41 |
The Borough | 19 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 37 | 32 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 48 | 35 | 66 |
The County of London | 29 | 42 | 43 | 52 | 46 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 39 | 36 | 56 |
Diphtheria. The cases of diphtheria notified in the four quarters of the year were as under:β
Cases. | Deaths | |
---|---|---|
First Quarter | 66 | 2 |
Second β | 45 | 8 |
Third β | 49 | 3 |
Fourth ,, | 112 | 14 |
272 | 23 |