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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
Wandsworth 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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| 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 6 | 1 | .. | 7 |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Enteric Fever | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Whooping Cough | 3 | 2 | 10 | .. |
| Epidemic Diarrhœa | 1 | 3 | .. | 4 |
| Other Zymotic Diseases including Influenza | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Total Deaths from Zymotic Diseases | 12 | 9 | 14 | 13 |
| Zymotic Death.rate | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| Death.rate from all Diseases. . | 13.16 | 18.6 | 16.03 | 24.8 |
C. de LISLE BROCK,
Medical Officer of Health for Tooting.