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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

Hampstead 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]

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Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASE

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

DISEASENotificationsRemoved to Hosp. 1957Deaths 1957
19531954195519561957
Dysentery-Encephalitis;40733235267-
Acute Infective--121--
Post Infectious1132---
Erysipelas71377131-
Food Poisoning x21195615102-
Malaria12--11-
Measles1186361028243829201
Meningococcal Infection3222---
Ophthalmia Neonatorum; Hampstead residents511488
Non-residents---31919-
Pneumonia5347535448215
Poliomyelitis: Non-Paralytic2-28-43-
Paralytic102921111-
Puerperal Pyrexias Hampstead residents344122142626
Non-residents---315959-
Scabies2423262513--
Scarlet Fever44502332556-
Typhoid Fever--4133-
Whoocins Coueh215169114941095-
TOTAL:-1646479140956612351926

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x 4 further cases were ascertained but not notified in 1957*

Table: TUBERCULOSIS

TUBERCULOSIS

Age PeriodsRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
New CasesDeathsNew CasesDeaths
MFMFMFMF
0--------
124------
512---2--
15914---2--
253119---3--
4514321-2--
65521-----
75-2-----1
TOTAL;624631-9-1