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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each locality. | No. of Cases Removed to hospital from each locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. h | Wandsworth, w | | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. h | Wandsworth, w | ||||||
Under | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | '5 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 561 | 3 | 179 | 304 | 34 | 41 | ... | 105 | 35 | 165 | 75 | 181 | 82 | 26 | 133 | 49 | 148 |
Membranous Croup | 5 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
Erysipelas | 273 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 185 | 37 | 53 | 18 | 65 | 35 | 102 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 1,069 | 8 | 264 | 621 | 127 | 49 | ... | 180 | 34 | 255 | 245 | 355 | 159 | 29 | 211 | 194 | 302 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric Fever | 96 | ... | 2 | 19 | 24 | 51 | ... | 12 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 26 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 25 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 21 | ... | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Phthisis | 74 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 63 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 2,104 | 17 | 464 | 963 | 217 | 405 | 38 | 361 | 101 | 512 | 37o | 760 | 249 | 57 | 355 | 250 | 476 |
H—fever Hospitals.
W—Workhouse.