London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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City of Westminster 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table 4.—Notification of Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases

Numbers originally notifiedMeasles (excluding rubella)DysenteryScarlet FeverDiphtheriaAcute meningitisAcute poliomyelitisOther notifiable diseases Specify disease and sex but not age
ParalyticNonparalyticOriginalFinal
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Total (All Ages)1491722529814411Smallpox
Final numbers after correction Under 1 year8822----1--------
1 year24253412Ophthalmia neonatorum
2 years2530313-------------
3 „26285211------------
4 „232421-2-------Anthrax
5-9 „37514835--------
10-14 „12---4------------
15-24 „122421Yellow fever
25 and over3136----1-1-------
Age unknown1111----------Malaria (from abroad)
Total (All Ages)1491722529814-411-3-3
Numbers originally notifiedAcute encephalitisLeptospirosisParatyphoid feverTyphoid feverFood poisoningWhooping cough
InfectivePost infectious
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.Numbers originally notified Total (All Ages)M.F.
Total (All Ages)------2227282411
Final numbers after correctionFinal numbers after correction
-------1--44Under 3 months--
5—14 years------1---223 months1-
15—44 „------1126676--
45—64 „----------229--
65 and over------------1year
Age unknown------2—4years1
Total (All Ages)------2226141510—14
15—19
20—24--
Tuberculosis25—34--
Infective35—44--
Number originally notifiedTetanusJaundiceRespiratoryMeninges &C.N.S.OtherCases of fatal tuberculosis not notified before death45—54
55—64
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.65—74
75 andjver
Total (All Ages)39208343912Age unknowr
Final numbersMalesFemalesTotal (All Ages)11
Under 1 year132
1 year1
2—4 years--1--2-
5—9 „--3113----
10—14 „--44---Total Notifications of infectious and other Notifiable Diseases received during the year.
15—19 „--2312---1
20—24 „-128971
25 34 „--114168--55
35—44 „--3-93--311969679
45—54 „--23147--11968732
55 64 „----167---1
65—74 „111131
75 and over----1----1
Age unknown----1-----
Total (All Ages)--39208342--912