Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1899
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TABLE K. Shewing the total cases notified under the Notification Clauses of the Public Health (London] Act in Lambeth during 1899 (arranged Quarterly).
1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total for 189S | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Scarlet Fever | 220 | 183 | 201 | 402 | 1006 |
Diphtheria | 257 | 192 | 249 | 382 | 1080 |
Membranous Croup | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
Typhus | 1 | — | _ | — | 1 |
Typhoid | 37 | 21 | 48 | 113 | 219 |
Continued Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Erysipelas | 80 | 80 | 70 | 100 | 330 |
Puerperal | 4 | 4 | 11 | 24 | |
Cholera | _ | - | 3 | — | 3 |
611 | 484 | 583 | 1015 | 2693 |