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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table CIX.
Notified Cases Treated. | Percentages of Notified Cases Treated. | Deaths Occurring. | Percentages of Deaths Occurring. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Hospitals. | At Home. | Total. | In Hospital. | At Home. | In Hospital. | At Home. | Total. | In Hospital. | At Home. | Total. | |
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 1,274 | 135 | 1,409 | 90.4 | 9.6 | 26 | 4 | 30 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
Diphtheria | 435 | 95 | 530 | 82.0 | 18.0 | 42 | 18 | 60 | 9.6 | 18.9 | 11.3 |
Enteric (Typhoid Fever) | 173 | 24 | 97 | 75.2 | 24.8 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 17.8 | 20.8 | 18.5 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | • • | ||
Erysipelas | 57 | 178 | 235 | 24.3 | 75.7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12.3 | 3.9 | 6.2 |
Puerperal Fever | 3 | 14 | 17 | 17.7 | 82.3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 100.0 | 7.1 | 23.5 |
Continued Fever | .. | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | v | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cholera Total | 1,842 | 447 | 2,289 | 80.4 | 19.6 | 91 | 35 | 126 | 4.9 | 7.8 | 5.5 |