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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE IV.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1920.
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 upwards | 1 North Division | 2 South Division | |||
Small Pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup | 169 | 1 | 44 | 101 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 140 | 142 |
Erysipelas | 24 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 4 |
Scarlet Fever | 224 | - | 36 | 163 | 17 | 6 | 2 | - | 68 | 156 | 157 |
Typhus Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Enteric Fever | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Continued Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Puerperal Fever | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Poliomyelitis | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | - |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 56 | - | 2 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 12 |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 14 | - | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Encephalitis I.ethargica | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Totals | £02 | 10 | 86 | 279 | 45 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 123 | 379 | 323 |