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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Notifiable Disease. | At all Ages. | Under 1. | At Ages—Years. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. h | Wandsworth. w | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. h | Wandsworth. w | Total cases removed to hospital. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 581 | 22 | 210 | 262 | 47 | 40 | ... | 91 | 39 | 137 | 89 | 225 | 93 | 24 | 107 | 62 | 183 | 469 |
Erysipelas | 203 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 127 | 19 | 36 | 7 | 27 | 43 | 90 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 1,232 | 13 | 318 | 716 | 110 | 75 | ... | 232 | 66 | 270 | 218 | 446 | 220 | 44 | 224 | 196 | 388 | 1,072 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 60 | ... | 1 | 12 | 14 | 33 | ... | 14 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 43 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Phthisis | 85 | ... | ... | 4 | 20 | 6l | ... | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 55 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebro-spinal meningitis | 5 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | |
Totals | 2,180 | 47 | 539 | 1,009 | 218 | 348 | 19 | 382 | 125 | 456 | 372 | 845 | 319 | 72 | 339 | 267 | 589 | 1,586 |
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
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H—Fever Hospitals.
w— Workhouse.