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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 1926

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1926

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Table: BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ended 3rd July, 1926.

BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 13 weeks ended 3rd July, 1926.

Notifiable Diseases.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Number of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke. 'Greenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Total.
Under 11 to 55 to IS15 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards
Polio Myelitis.........................................................
Small-Pox.........................................................
Chicken-Pox.........................................................
Cholera.........................................................
Diphtheria11523159158...6320822763203227115
Encephalitis Lethargica3......1...1...112.........11.........2
Erysipelas1911...1110511481...2............2
Scarlet Fever79126475.........281692152616921577
Typhus Fever.........................................................
Enteric Fever2......11.........1.........11.........12
Continued Fever.........................................................
Puerperal Fever.........................................................
Cerebro-Spinal Fever.........................................................
Malaria3............2......12.........1............1
Dysentery.........................................................
Measles3801116819182......14183151271443...2...9
Whooping Cough10352............53...2...1............1
Diarrhœa514...............31...1.....................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum11...........................1.....................
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary401...7717711512481341......8
„ Non-Pulmonary13...1534......5i13...3211...7
Pneumonia, Acute Primary, or Acute Influenzal44378413631415212157...7...19
Totals7142424332144482410288162371982911053145313243