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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Table showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease Notified in Kensington, and in London, in 1898, Arranged in four-weekly periods.
Date of Report.For Four Weeks ended | Weeks of ihe Year. | KENSINGTON. | LONDON. | Weeks of the Year. | Date of Report.For Four Weeks ended. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Small-pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Other Continued Fevers. 1 | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Croup. | Cholera. | Total. | Small-pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Other Continued Fevers. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Croup. | Cholera. | Total. | |||||||
January | 29 | 1- 4 | ... | 34 | 12 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 15 | 1 | ... | 66 | 4 | 1302 | 901 | 181 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 395 | 23 | ... | 2828 | 1- 4 | January | 29 | |
February | 26 | 5- 8 | ... | 40 | 21 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 12 | ... | ... | 78 | 3 | 1207 | 939 | 129 | ... | 4 | 22 | 361 | 30 | ... | 2695 | 5- 8 | February | 26 | |
March | 26 | 9-12 | ... | 31 | 20 | 5 | 5 | ... | 2 | 18 | ... | ... | 82 | 3 | 1118 | 813 | 141 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 391 | 44 | ... | 2544 | 9-12 | March | 26 | |
April | 23 | 13-16 | ... | 40 | 23 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 16 | 1 | ... | 86 | 2 | 1243 | 729 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 361 | 27 | ... | 2508 | 13-16 | April | 23 | |
May | 21 | 17-20 | ... | 31 | 22 | 10 | ... | 1 | ... | 12 | 1 | ... | 77 | 3 | 1212 | 763 | 105 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 339 | 26 | 1 | 2467 | 17-20 | May | 21 | |
June | 18 | 21-24 | ... | 32 | 18 | 5 | ... | ... | .. | 11 | ... | ... | 66 | 5 | 1229 | 828 | 116 | ... | 4 | 19 | 326 | 18 | ... | 2545 | 21-24 | June | 18 | |
July | 16 | 25-28 | ... | 40 | 16 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | 1 | ... | 69 | 4 | 1214 | 849 | 119 | ... | 2 | 16 | 315 | 16 | ... | 2535 | 25-28 | July | 16 | |
August | 13 | 29 32 | ... | 55 | 11 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 16 | 1 | ... | 88 | 3 | 1238 | 785 | 186 | ... | 8 | 10 | 336 | 16 | 6 | 2588 | 29-32 | August | 13 | |
September | 10 | 33-36 | ... | 39 | 12 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 1 | 67 | 4 | 1085 | 699 | 221 | ... | 8 | 15 | 344 | 16 | 7 | 2399 | 33-36 | September | 10 | |
October | 8 | 37-40 | ... | 30 | 21 | 12 | ... | ... | 3 | 12 | ... | ... | 78 | 1 | 1467 | 1039 | 311 | ... | 3 | 14 | 431 | 15 | 9 | 3290 | 37-40 | October | 8 | |
November | 5 | 41-44 | ... | 32 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | ... | 80 | 1 | 1774 | 1087 | 505 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 605 | 25 | ... | 4028 | 41-44 | November | 5 | |
December | 3 | 45-48 | ... | 36 | 13 | 20 | ... | 1 | ... | 17 | ... | ... | 87 | ... | 1536 | 1084 | 500 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 499 | 33 | ... | 3691 | 45-48 | December | 3 | |
December | 31 | 49-52 | ... | 34 | 9 | 18 | ... | 1 | ... | 23 | ... | ... | 80 | 2 | 1292 | 1045 | 398 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 477 | 21 | ... | 3262 | 49-52 | December | 31 | |
Totals 1 | 474 | 215 | 104 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 180 | 7 | 1 | 1004 | 35 | 16917 | 11561 | 3032 | 17 | 55 | 250 | 5180 | 310 | 23 | 37380 | Totals. |