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 Islington Borough]
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84
1928]
(Ministry of Health Return.)
Disease. | Ages. | Totals | Total Cases removed to Hospital | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1. | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 4–5 | 5–10 | 10–15 | 15–20 | 20–35 | 35–45 | 46–65 | 65 and upwds | ||||
Small Pox | Notifications | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | Notifications | 17 | 47 | 81 | 109 | 123 | 589 | 153 | 86 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1,305 | 1,272 |
Deaths | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 8 | 7 | |
Diptheria | Notifications | 23 | 58 | 76 | 55 | 73 | 250 | 85 | 44 | 73 | 15 | 8 | .. | 760 | 752 |
Deaths | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 22 | |
Enteric Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 17 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
Puerpeial Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 27 | 8 | .. | .. | 38 | 31 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 10 | 9 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 58 | 15 | 1 | .. | 77 | 54 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Acute Primary and Influenzal Pneumonia | Notifications | 20 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 13 | 28 | 53 | 40 | 44 | 18 | 338 | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | |
OphthalmiaNeonatorum | Notifications | 78 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 78 | 18 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | |
Cerebrospinal Fever | Notifications | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
Deaths | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | |
Acute Poliomyelitis | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Anthrax | Notifications | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Malaria | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | Notifications | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 5 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 49 | 23 | 134 | 77 |
Deaths | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 12 |