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
1929
(Ministry of Health Return.)
Notifiable Infectious Diseases during the Year 1929.
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 | 45-65 | 65 and upwds | |||||
Small Pox | Notifications | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 71 | 71 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | Notifications | 7 | 35 | 56 | 89 | 111 | 534 | 160 | 73 | 67 | 19 | 4 | .. | 1,155 | 1,124 |
Deaths | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | |
Diphtheria | Notifications | 24 | 33 | 71 | 110 | 78 | 389 | 120 | 70 | 80 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1,008 | 996 |
Deaths | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 33 | |
Enteric Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 18 | 17 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
Puerperal Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 34 | 3 | .. | .. | 38 | 38 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 14 | 14 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 61 | 20 | .. | .. | 88 | 74 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Acute Primary and Influenzal Pneumonia | Notifications | 49 | 54 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 47 | 11 | 41 | 88 | 42 | 101 | 26 | 519 | .. |
Deaths | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 14 | |
OphthalmiaNeonatorum | Notifications | 69 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 69 | 8 |
Deaths | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | 6 | 6 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | |
Cerebrospinal Fever | Notifications | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 6 | 6 |
Deaths | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | |
Acute Poliomyelitis | Notifications | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
Anthrax | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 5 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Malaria | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | Notifications | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 61 | 23 | 148 | 93 |
Deaths | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | |
Continued Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ... ... | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |