Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916
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TABLE II.
Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year ending
Notifiable Disease. | Gases notified in whole District. | Total cases notified in each locality. | Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality. | Cases isolated at home | |||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | At ages—years. | All S011I9 | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals. | All Souls | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 46 | 45 to 65 | ti5 and upwards | |||||||||||||
Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup | 135 | 3 | 41 | 62 | 11 | 16 | 2 | ... | 40 | 31 | 56 | 8 | 135 | 37 | 29 | 53 | 8 | 127 | 8 |
Erysipelas | 74 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 8 | 74 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ... | 66 | |
Scarlet Fever | 120 | 4 | 28 | 49 | 22 | 13 | 4 | ... | 35 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 120 | 33 | 25 | 37 | 10 | 105 | 15 |
Ophthalmia | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 5 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 |
Enteric Fever and Continued Fever | 14 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | ... | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ... |
Poliomyelitis | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebro-Spinal Fever Tuberculosis | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | 5 |
Pulmonary | 342 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 60 | 128 | 88 | 14 | 71 | 83 | 131 | 57 | 312 | 14 | 16 | 18 | ... | 54 | 288 |
Non-Pulmonary | 76 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 9 | 6 | 4 | ... | 12 | 17 | 34 | 13 | 76 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 57 |
Measles | 257 | 17 | 79 | 75 | 42 | 43 | 1 | ... | 80 | 58 | 68 | 51 | 257 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 57 | 200 |
German Measles | 204 | 6 | 21 | 52 | 69 | 53 | 3 | ... | 59 | 41 | 53 | 51 | 204 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 171 |
Measles (Notified by Parents) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
Totals | 1249 | 57 | 190 | 33S | 226 | 283 | 134 | 23 | 315 | 298 | 430 | 206 | 1249 | 127 | 104 | 144 | 43 | 418 | 831 |
1249 |