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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(Ministry of Health Return.)
Notifiable Infectious Diseases
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 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | Notifications | 7 | 39 | 65 | 59 | 85 | 297 | 95 | 33 | 65 | 13 | 2 | .. | 760 | 738 |
Deaths | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 12 | |
Diphtheria | Notifications | 10 | 28 | 37 | 48 | 68 | 248 | 57 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 584 | 583 |
Deaths | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 31 | 31 | |
Enteric Fever | Notifications | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | 5 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 19 | 5 | .. | .. | 25 | 24 | |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 47 | 6 | .. | .. | 57 | 46 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Acute Primary and Influenzal Pneumonia | Notifications | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 23 | 54 | 21 | 210 | 36 |
Deaths | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 73 | 30 | |
OphthalmiaNeonatorum | Notifications | 45 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 28 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cerebro Spinal Fever | Notifications | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 6 |
Deaths | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | |
Acute Poliomyelitis | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Anthrax | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | Notifications | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | 35 | 34 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
Malaria | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | Notifications | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 49 | 28 | 128 | 47 |
Deaths | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |
Continued Fever | Notifications | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . . | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Chicken Pox (except in the vaccinated under 10 years) | Notifications | 9 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 35 | 114 | 53 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .. | 318 | 21 |
Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |