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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 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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48
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
The number of notifications of cases received in this Borough
for the year and for the previous 10 years is shown in the following
Table, as also the number above or below the corrected decennial
average.

Table: TABLE XXIX.

TABLE XXIX.

1896189718981899i900i9oii902>903.90419051906No. above decennial average.No. below decennial average.
Small-pox121...4341273082......282
Scarlatina9831014703894672684106383579115071079...155.7
Diphtheria286569581615454466743533403354568...107.4
Membranous Croup37866376635...2.4
Typhus .......................................
EntericFevers.981001251241539613811176101101...38.3
Continued851...1113311...2.2
Relapsing..................1..................
Puerperal,1092013151421171622319.9...
Cholera1....................................
Erysipelas262238230234205219235249299277308...21.9
Total16521944166918861510151723361784160222672093...359.5

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The following Table shows the total number of cases of
infectious diseases notified during the year, the number removed
to Hospital, the number that died in Hospital and at home, as
well as the total number of deaths:—