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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XXVI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Parish.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | No. of Cases removed to Hospitalp | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
| Small-pox | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diphtheria | 65 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 6 | .. | 46 |
| Membranous Croup | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Erysipelas | 77 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 44 | 5 | .. |
| Scarlet Fever | 281 | 8 | 107 | 143 | 16 | 7 | .. | 231 |
| Typhus Fever | • • | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | 37 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 10 | .. | 32* |
| Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | 403 | 18 | 147 | 186 | 40 | 67 | 5 | 310 |
* See page 89.
TABLE XXVII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Parish.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole Parish. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
| Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diphtheria | 108 | 3 | 43 | 49 | "•8 | 5 | .. | 77 |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Erysipelas | 60 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 33 | .. | .. |
| Scarlet Fever | 133 | 3 | 46 | 76 | 8 | .. | .. | 102 |
| Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | 16 | .. | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .. | 13* |
| Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Fever | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 3+ |
| Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | 323 | 10 | 91 | 137 | 31 | 48 | 6 | 195 |
• See page 89.
† See page 81.