Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899
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Disease. | Y ear. | No. of Cases notified. | No. of Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths to Attacks. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1889 | 806 | 78 | 9 per cent. | |
1890 | 921 | 49 | 5 ,, | |
1891 | 742 | 29 | 4 | |
1892 | 2,023 | 70 | 3 | |
1893 | 2,184 | 83 | 3 | |
Scarlatina | 1894 | 1,061 | 33 | 3 |
1895 | 1,404 | 42 | 3 | |
1896 | 1,601 | 56 | 3.5 „ | |
1897 | 1,143 | 29 | 2.6 „ | |
1898 | 959 | 23 | 2'4 „ | |
1899 | 787 | 18 | 2.1 „ | |
1889 | 145 | 32 | 23 per cent. | |
1890 | 232 | 50 | 21 ,, | |
1891 | 179 | 55 | 30 ,, | |
1892 | 401 | 100 | 24 ,, | |
1893 | 470 | 104 | 22 ,, | |
Diphtheria | 1894 | 847 | 192 | 22 ,, |
1895 | 850 | 186 | 21.3 „ | |
1896 | 894 | 193 | 21.5 „ | |
1897 | 675 | 99 | 14.7 „ | |
1898 | 969 | 179 | 18.4 „ | |
1899 | 1,256 | 181 | 14.6 „ | |
1889 | 171 | 39 | 22 per cent. | |
1890 | 254 | 43 | 17 ,, | |
1891 | 248 | 49 | 19 ,, | |
1892 | 138 | 23 | 17 ,, | |
1893 | 359 | 68 | 18 ,, | |
Enteric Fever | 1894 | 236 | 44 | 18 ,, |
1895 | 320 | 62 | 19.3 „ | |
1896 | 373 | 66 | 17.6 „ | |
1897 | 290 | 51 | 17.5 „ | |
1898 | 461 | 74 | 16 ,, | |
1899 | 467 | 83 | 15.6 „ |
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