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 Lambeth Borough]
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Tuberculosis
Notifications received during the year ended
3lst December, 1953.
Respiratory 318 (323)
Non-respiratory 29 (34)
Deaths certified 53 (65)
The notifications per 1.000 population for the past ten years
(1944-53) have been: 2.28, 2.24, 1.16, 1.68, 1.63, 2.01,
1.87, 1.86, 1.55, 1.52
Scarlet Fever | 173 | (257) |
Diphtheria | ||
Erysipelas | 15 | (27) |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 66 | (73) |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 4 | (8) |
Measles | 1303 | (2.366) |
Whooping Cough | 784 | (305) |
Primary Pneumonia Influenzal Pneumonia | 189 | (125) |
Malaria (relapse) | 11 | |
,, (indigenous) | 2 | |
Dysentery | 59 | (38) |
Food Poisoning | 130 | (49) |
Scabies | 30 | (36) |
Typhoid | 1 | |
Paratyphoid | 1 | (1) |
Polio-Myelitis (Paralytic) | 13 | (13) |
,, (Non-Paralytic) | 5 | (5) |
Polioencephalitis | ||
Meningococcal Infection | 7 | (8) |
Encephalitis (Infectious) | 1 | (2) |
,, (Post-Infective) | 1 | (1) |