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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Causes of Death. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | |
(b) Unvaccinated | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | |
Measles | 28 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 14 |
Scarlet Fever | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
Typhus Fever | - | - | - | - | - |
Epidemic Influenza | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
Whooping Cough | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Enteric Fever | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Asiatic Cholera | - | - | - | - | - |
Diarrhæa, Dysentery | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 17 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 13 |
Epidemic Cerebro.Spinal Fever | - | - | - | - | - |
Rotheln | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Hydrophobia | - | - | - | - | - |
Glanders, Farcy | - | - | - | - | - |
Tetanus | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthrax, Splenic Fever | - | - | - | - | - |
Cow-pox, Accidents of Vaccination | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | - | 1 | 3 | - | |
Gonorrhœa | - | - | - | - | - |
Phagædena | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - |
Pyæmia, Septicæmia | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Puerperal Fever | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Infective Endocarditis | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Carbuncle | - | - | - | - | - |
Malarial Fever | _ | - | - | - | - |
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of Heart | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tuberculosis, total: | |||||
Tubercular Disease of Brain or Meninges, Acute Hydrocephalus | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Laryngeal and Pulmonary Phthisis | 23 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 11 |
Tabes Mesenterica, Tubercular Disease of Intestine | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
General Tuberculosis, Tubercular Disease of undefined position | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Other Forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
Thrush | - | - | - | - | - |
Actinomycosis | - | - | - | - | - |
Hydatid Disease | - | - | - | - | - |
Scurvy | - | - | - | - | - |
Carried forward | 86 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 55 |