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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
Kensington and Chelsea 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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TABLE 3
| Disease | Total cases notified in each Ward in 1967 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles | Golborne | Norland | Pembridge | Holland | Earl's Court | Queen's Gate | Redcliffe | Brompton | North Stanley | South Stanley | Church | Cheyne | Hans Town | Roya'l Hospital | |
| Diphtheria | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric fever | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Food poisoning | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Malaria | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 143 | 84 | 64 | 78 | 92 | 58 | 18 | 59 | 19 | 47 | 67 | 42 | 26 | 24 | 26 |
| Meningococcal infection | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet fever | 3 | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tuberculosis (all forms) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Whooping cough | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | - | 2 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 11 | - | 3 | - |