Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1898
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Scarlet Fever Cases Recorded IN Kensington IN 1898, and in Ten Previous Years, in Thirteen Four-weekly Periods.
The Year. | Weeks. 1-4 | Weeks. 5-8 | Weeks. 9-12 | Weeks. 13-16 | Weeks. 17-20 | Weeks. 21-24 | Weeks. 25-28 | Weeks. 29-32 | Weeks. 33-36 | Weeks. 37-40 | Weeks. 41-44 | Weeks. 45-48 | Weeks. 49-52 | TOTAL |
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1898 | 34 | 40 | 34 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 40 | 55 | 38 | 31 | 33 | 38 | 34 | 478 |
1897 | 43 | 32 | 40 | 28 | 33 | 58 | 68 | 51 | 55 | 133 | 88 | 84 | 34 | 747 |
1896 | 79 | 90 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 68 | 93 | 94 | 92 | 84 | 104 | 91 | 77* | 1011 |
1895 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 39 | 40 | 24 | 63 | 91 | 62 | 66 | 525 |
1894 | 59 | 37 | 27 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 390 |
1893 | 45 | 60 | 38 | 34 | 56 | 84 | 84 | 110 | 67 | 113 | 117 | 88 | 61 | 957 |
1892 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 34 | 51 | 39 | 73 | 74 | 59 | 97 | 85 | 82 | 50 | 715 |
1891 | 38 | 47 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 27 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 323 |
1890 | 10 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 42 | 71 | 49 | 38* | 375 |
1889 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 41 | 33 | 252 |
1888 | 46 | 40 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 252 |
Average 1888-97 | 38•4 | 38•7 | 27•2 | 27•8 | 30•4 | 36•8 | 43•7 | 47•7 | 39•9 | 62•3 | 64•6 | 55•4 | 41•9 | 55 5† |
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* Return comprises five weeks.
† Without correction for increase in population.
Note.—Compulsory Notification has been in operation since October, 1889.