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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
Greenwich 1922
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Quarter ended 1st July, 1922.
Notifiable Diseases.
Cases Notified in Whole District.
Total Cases Notified in each Locality.
Number of Cases Removed to Hospital
from each locality.
At all
Ages.
At Ages—Years.
Greenwich
East.
Greenwich
West.
St. Nicholas,
Deptford.
Charlton.
Kidbrooke.*
Greenwich
East.
Greenwich
West.
St. Nicholas,
Deptford.
Charlton.
Kidbrooke*
Total.
Under 1
1 to 5
5 to 15
15 to 25
25 to 45
45 to 65
65 and
upwards
Small-Pox
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Chicken-Pox
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Cholera
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Diphtheria
118
1
29
70
11
7
..
..
40
58
5
6
9
39
58
5
6
9
117
Mem. Croup
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Erysipelas
10
..
..
..
1
3
5
1
4
4
..
2
..
1
2
..
..
..
3
Scarlet Fever
152
1
29
88
26
7
1
..
71
30
14
24
13
70
29
12
24
12
147
Malaria
4
..
..
..
1
3
..
..
3
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
Enteric Fever
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
Relapsing Fever
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Continued Fever
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Puerperal Fever
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Cerebro-Spinal Fever
2
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
2
Measles
560
25
217
307
9
2
..
..
283
176
11
82
8
4
1
..
1
..
6
Whooping Cough
136
15
51
69
1
..
..
..
65
27
1
39
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
Diarrhœa
9
4
5
..
..
..
..
..
3
6
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ophthalmia Neonatorum
5
5
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
2
..
..
..
3
1
..
..
..
4
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
64
..
1
12
15
23
13
..
33
17
8
5
1
1
..
..
..
1
2
„ Non-Pulmonary
13
..
4
8
1
..
..
..
4
7
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Pneumonia, Acute Primary,
or Influenzal
39
3
6
6
10
6
7
1
20
10
1
6
2
2
3
..
1
2
8
Totals
1113
56
342
561
75
51
26
2
532
337
42
164
38
123
94
17
32
24
290
*Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.