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.
POPLAK SUB-DlSTEICT.
| Notifiable Diseask. | Cases Notified in whole Sub-District. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Agos—Years. | |||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and I upwards. | ||||
| Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 89 | 4 | 46 | 36 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | *77 | |
| Erysipelas | 65 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 11 | **15 | |
| Scarlet Fever .. ., | 109 | .. | 33 | 68 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | 98 | |
| Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Enteric Fever | 25 | .. | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .. | f23 | |
| Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Varicellalf | 56 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Spotted Fever | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | §3 | |
| Polio-myelitisf-j- | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum}} | 12 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908.. | 78 | .. | .. | 2 | 17 | 35 | 20 | 4 | .. |
| Under Tuberculosis Regulations. 1911.. Others.. | 73 | .. | 1 | 4 | 16 | 37 | 14 | 1 | .. | |
| Totals | 512 | 19 | 122 | 144 | 57 | 102 | 52 | 16 | 216 | |
* See page 124. t See page 118. § See page 131.
* * 14 Sick Asylum, 1 St. Bartholomew's Hospital,
"i Notifiable from March 22nd to June 21st.
ft Notifiable from September 1st, 1911.
JJ Notifiable from March 13th.