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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

Greenwich 1924

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1924

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Table: BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1924.

BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1924.

Notifiable Diseases.Oases Notified in whole District.Total Cases Notified in each LocalityNumber of Cases Removed to Hospital from each locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Total.
Under 11 to 55 to 1615 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Small-Pox......................................
Chicken-Pox..................• •........• •• •• •• •••
Cholera• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Diphtheria514211862• •• •231021422110213248
Encephalitis Lethargica• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Erysipelas12• •113232543• •• •• •1• •• •• •1
Scarlet Fever55• •1138411• •28134• •• •2614410• •54
Typhus Fever• •• •• •• •• •••• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Enteric Fever• •• •• •2• •• •• •• •• •2• •• •• •• •1• •• •• •1
Continued Fever• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Puerperal Fever• •• •• •• •• •••• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Cerebro-Spinal Fever••• •• •• •• •••• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Relapsing Fever• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Malaria1• •• •• •• •1• •• •• •1• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Dysentery• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Measles77631409324• •3• •• •34617474172102723• •• •• •59
Whooping Cough77154616• •• •• •• •581342• •13• •• •• •4
Diarrhoea514• •• •• •• •• •14• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Ophthalmia Neonatorum33• •• •• •• •• •• •1• •• •2• •• •• •• •• •• •• •
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary5212318217• •1714813• •2• •• •• •• •2
„ Non-Pulmonary911231••14122• •2• •• •• •• •2
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Acute Influenzal55417767104178623151• •4• •10
Totals109860512411493821750024410323813845314282181