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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
Stoke Newington 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE VI.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1915.
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality—(e.g., Parish or Ward) of the District | Total Cases removed to Hospital | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and up-wards | 1 North Division. | 2 South Division. | ||||
| Small l'ox | ||||||||||||
| Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Diphtheria, including Membranous croup | 107 | 2 | 27 | 61 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 74 | 91 | |
| Erysipelas | 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 8 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 200 | 4 | 45 | 116 | 22 | 11 | 2 | — | 43 | 157 | 149 | |
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Continued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |||
| Poliomyelitis | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 88 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 69 | 50 | ||
| Other Forms of Tuberculosis | 18 | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 | 5 | |
| Chicken Pox | 16 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |||||
| Totals | 487 | 18 | 8r> | 201 | 52 | 88 | 35 | 8 | 116 | 371 | 310 | |