Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in the Borough of Battersea. | Total Cases Notified in each Sub-District. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Sub-District. | ||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5 years. | 5 to 15 years. | 15 to 25 years. | 25 to 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | n. | S. | N. | S. | |
Small-pox | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ... | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | |
Diphtheria | 312 | 6 | 93 | 184 | 18 | 11 | ... | 182 | 130 | 181 | 130 |
Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | 92 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 51 | ... | 56 | 36 | 37 | 15 |
Scarlet Fever | 545 | 2 | 144 | 335 | 38 | 26 | ... | 310 | 235 | 307 | 225 |
Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 3 | ||
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | ... | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Meningococcal Meningitis | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 30 | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
Polio-myelitis, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Polio-encephalitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Malaria | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | |
Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 60 | ... | 2 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 14 | 16 |
Acute Primary Pneumonia | 299 | 22 | 64 | 46 | 34 | 103 | 30 | 181 | 118 | 104 | 73 |
Totals | 1,384 | 65 | 310 | 583 | 124 | 250 | 52 | 795 | 589 | 668 | 479 |
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Totals | 1,630 | 65 | 317 | 605 | 189 | 395 | 59 | 918 | 712 | 668 | 479 |
Whooping-cough* | 783 | 72 | 469 | 237 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 438 | 345 | 61 | 38 |
Measles* | 2,474 | 111 | 1,237 | 1,102 | 21 | 3 | 1,317 | 1,157 | 203 | 144 | |
Grand Totals | 4,887 | 248 | 2,023 | 1,944 | 213 | 399 | 60 | 2,673 | 2,214 | 932 | 661 |
* Notifiable in Batter sea from 24th April, 1922