Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1925]
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Cases of Notifiable Diseases Notified During the Year 1925 in Bethnal Green.
| Disease | Number of Cases Notified | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllAges | Under 1year | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years | 65 and upwards | |
| Small Pox | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 493 | 13 | 201 | 207 | 46 | 25 | 1 | .. |
| Erysipelas | 93 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 13 |
| Scarlet Fever | 333 | 8 | 159 | 143 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .. |
| Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | 12 | .. | .. | 4 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Fever | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 4 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Acute Encephalitis Lethargica | 6 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 38 | 38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Acute Polio-encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Malaria | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 1 | .. |
| Acute Primary Pneumonia | 168 | 4 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 13 |
| Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 42 | 6 | 3 | .. | 9 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 189 | .. | 4 | 6 | 51 | 69 | 57 | 2 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 54 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .. |
| Cholera, Plague, Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Continued Fever | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Anthrax | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hydrophobia, Glanders | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| *Chicken Pox | 145 | 9 | 67 | 67 | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Total | 1608 | 85 | 494 | 495 | 190 | 180 | 133 | 31 |
*Notifiable for 2 months from July