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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

Battersea 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough.

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Table: (Requied by the minister of health to be used in the annual report of the medical officer of health) Cases of infetious disease notified during the year 1929.

(Requied by the minister of health to be used in the annual report of the medical officer of health) Cases of infetious disease notified during the year 1929.

Small-pox2.........2.........2......2...
Diphtheria4458151226411811791848217918279
Membranous Croup.......................................
Erysipelas692...8447...3413221548
Scarlet Fever4663982914430...1821949018019486
Enteric Fever1............1......1......1...
Continued Fever1............1......1......1...
Puerperal Fever4.........13...121111
Puerperal Pyrexia25.........916...16541122
Meningococcal Meningitis21...1.........2......2......
Ophthalmia Neonatorum4343...............21139133
Polio-myelitis, &c.1......1...............1......1
Encephalitis Lethargica3......2...1...2...12...1
Polio-encephalitis.......................................
Malaria2............2...1...11......
Dysentery2...2...............11...11
Acute Influenzal Pneu14021015187124534839171011
Acute Primary Pneu3972911255401293216218253736923
Totals1,6038837359915931965653646304482470216
Tuberculosis—
Pulmonary2752...129616051288265.........
Non-Pulmonary5519221832202411.........
Totals (Tuberculosis)3303934114163714810676.........
Totals1,9339138263327348272801752380482470216
Whooping-cough*8249147925031...355312157533212
Measles*4834318322334......1962186925275
Grand Totals3,2402251,0441,106310483721,3521,282606560529233

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