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 XXII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Sub-District. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera, Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 117 | 3 | 47 | 44 | 12 | 11 | ... | ... | *115 |
Erysipelas | 18 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | †8 |
Scarlet Fever | 123 | 2 | 41 | 73 | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | ‡119 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | §1 |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 14 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 82 | ... | ... | 9 | 17 | 37 | 18 | 1 | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 28 | ... | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ... |
Zymotic Enteritis | 6 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
Anthrax | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 141 | 9 | 48 | 19 | 8 | 2s | 18 | 11 | ... |
Malaria | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 532 | 31 | 146 | 155 | 48 | 86 | 47 | 19 | 243 |
* See page 03. † See page 60. ‡ See page 69. ¶ See page 61. § See page 59.
** See page 67.