London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chelsea 1958
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1958
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NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOU0SDISEAES BY WARDS
| North Stanley | South Stanley | Cheyne | Church | Hans Town | Royal Hospital | TOTALS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dysentery | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dysentery (Sonne) | 7 | 15 | 12 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 110 |
| Erys ipelas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Food Poisoning | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Measles | 24 | 43 | 75 | 48 | 19 | 8 | 217 |
| Meningococcal Infection | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pneumonia: Acute Influenzal | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 |
| Acute Primary | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| Poliomyelitis: Paralytic | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 33 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | 46 |
| Scabies | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 6 |
| Scarlet Fever | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 16 |
| Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Whooping Cough | - | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | 20 |
| TOTALS | 90 | 76 | 101 | 127 | 32 | 19 | 445 |