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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Workhouse. | Infant Poor House. | Out Patient Paupers. | Holloway Dispensary. | Islington Dispensary. | Pentonville Convict Prison | Total. | |
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Chicken Pox | .. | ||||||
Measles | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Scarlatina | .. | ||||||
Whooping Cough | .. | ||||||
Croup | .. | .. | 2 | ||||
Diarhœa | .. | ||||||
Dysentery | .. | .. | |||||
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Ague | .. | .. | |||||
Continued Fever | .. | .. | |||||
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Rheumatic Fever | .. | .. | |||||
Erysipelas | .. | ||||||
Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Sorethroat or Tonsillitis | 1 | ||||||
Mumps | .. | .. | .. | ||||
Pyæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Bronchitis and Catarrh | |||||||
Pneumonia | |||||||
Pleurisy | .. | .. | |||||
Delirium Tremns | .. | .. | |||||
Insanity | .. | ||||||
Carbuncle | .. | ||||||
All other Diseases | 8506 | ||||||
Total | 216 |
•Thirty-four of these cases were "Relapsing Fever."