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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Southwark 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 22.Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1912.

TABLE 22.

Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1912.

DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.
St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward,Total.
At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum73....................................423173917578127854....................................
Small-Pox.....................................................................................................................
Scarlet Fever3148217742519113...............230270500573454646552562257192757335363635156995612...493
Enteric Fever...9735753...............162339448152446...1448142486...137
Diphtheria9103983710811121.........13114928032242627251732243214272624262725163124321427272
Memb. Croup...31..............................2,24.........2...1.........1............2...1.........1...4
Erysipelas4141081114254641414010...1171472642624562520262422161312....................................
Puerperal Fever............13104..................181831123...1121321...21...1......119
Cerebro-Spinal Fever31...121.....................358......122......1......2.........21......1......26
Phthisis3153342679419819615187232...557354911140768479706014184875832....................................
Continued Fever.....................................................................................................................
Chiken Pox.....................................................................................................................
Anthrax
Polio-Myelitis4116612111121116
Polio-Encepha-litis.........1..............................11.........1..............................1.....................1
Typhus Fever........................................................................................................................
Totals95297367166121146261253194129631211041000210427216423721019816727016520910410890628710095719250952858828