Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0.00 |
Measles | 197 | 0.60 | 166 | 0.51 | 124 | 0.38 | 151 | 0.46 | 101 | 0.31 | 97 | 0.30 | 153 | 048 | 80 | 0.26 | 149 | 0.50 | 114 | 0.39 | 133 | 0.42 | 12 | 0.04 |
Scarlet Fever | 25 | 0.08 | 11 | 0.03 | 20 | 0.00 | 9 | 0.03 | 19 | 0.06 | 23 | 0.07 | 38 | 0.12 | 18 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.01 | 8 | 0.03 | 18 | 0.06 | 14 | 0.04 |
Whooping Cough | 86 | 0.26 | 124 | 0.38 | 71 | 0.22 | 54 | 0.16 | 62 | 0.19 | 83 | 0.26 | 103 | 0.32 | 00 | 0.19 | 45 | 0.15 | 147 | 0.51 | 84 | 0.26 | 17 | 0.05 |
Diphtheria | 31 | 0.09 | 34 | 0.10 | 54 | 0.16 | 38 | 0.12 | 37 | 0.11 | 44 | 0.13 | 57 | 0.18 | 45 | 14 | 33 | 0.11 | 45 | 0.16 | 42 | 0.13 | 51 | 0.16 |
Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 95 | 11.68 per 1,000 births | 111 | 18.53 per 1,000 birth? | 362 | 44.62 per 1,000 birth? | 10.98 per 1,000 births | 210 | 25.12 per 1,000 births | 217 | 26.53 per 1000 births | 154 | 20.43 per 1,000 births | 16.11 per 1,000 births | 106 | 18.16 per 1,000 birth? | 16.78 per 1,000 births | 154 | 20.50 per 1,000 births | 85 | 13.53 per 1,000 births |
Ages. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | ||||||||||
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Diarrhœa | Enteritis, etc. | Totals. | Diarrhœa. | Enteritis, etc. | Totals. | Diarrhœa. | Enteritis, etc. | Totals. | Diar hœa. | Enteritis, etc. | Totals. | Diarrhœa. | Enteritis, etc. | Totals. | |
Under 1 year | .. | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 60 | 80 |
1 to 5 years | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
Over 5 years | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .. | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
Totals | 0 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 44 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 36 | 79 | 115 |
* Including 2 Malarial Fever.