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 1916
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WHOOPING COUGH.
The deaths from this disease were 44 for the year.
The annual death-rate per 1,000 living was 0.24.
Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—
| 1907 | 103 | 1912 | 49 |
| 1908 | 50 | 1913 | 38 |
| 1909 | 57 | 1914 | 59 |
| 1910 | 60 | 1915 | 46 |
| 1911 | 64 | 1916 | 44 |