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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
Lewisham 1915
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1915
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LEW 7
51
CHICKEN POX.
This disease was added to the list of notifiable diseases
by the London County Council, from 17th March to 30th June
inclusive. During this period 243 cases were notified, distributed
in relation to age as follows :—
Under 1 year of age 9
1 and under 5 years 79
5 „ 15 „ 140
15 „ 25 „ 11
25 years and over 4