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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

Islington 1899

Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: Table LXXXV.Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during each year since 1891, together with the mean number for the eight years 1891-8, and in 1899.(Duplicate certificates excluded.)

Table LXXXV.Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during each year since 1891, together with the mean number for the eight years 1891-8, and in 1899.(Duplicate certificates excluded.)

Year.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total.Cases notified per 1,000 of Population.
1234567891011121314
18911728712441891343364142,0636.4
1892421,71069543219...550516...4*3,32010.3
18931182,880855302511672387...14.85314.8
1894901,493843242451395239......3,1239.4
1895251,6925641818453092292...2,8408.5
1896502,0311,06724229...385306......3.82211.15
189731.57770029256...312271...12,9068..51
1898...1,336531132372279191......2,4187.01
Corrected Mean, 1891-8431,764783292371427336...13.3249.53
189931.49468817353...350332...32,9438.44
Increase or Decrease on Mean-40— 270-95--12+ 116— 1-77...-4...+ 2-381— 1.09

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* 3 of these were Asiatic Cholera.