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.
Wandsworth District.
No. of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. (e.g. Parish or Ward) of the District | Total cases removed to hospital. | |||||||||||||
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Notifiable Disease. | At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 431 | 5 | 113 | 243 | 37 | 26 | 7 | ... | 78 | 82 | 95 | 48 | 128 | 335 | |
Erysipelas | 207 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 66 | 62 | 34 | 45 | 8 | 47 | 30 | 77 | ... | |
Scarlet Fever | 833 | 2 | 200 | 530 | 64 | 32 | 5 | ... | 135 | 41 | 228 | 207 | 222 | 725 | |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric Fever | 71 | ... | 4 | 15 | 17 | 29 | ... | 16 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 54 | ||
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Continued Fever | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal Fever | 27 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 23 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | ... | |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 229 | ... | ... | 24 | 24 | 87 | 70 | 24 | 42 | 9 | 33 | 46 | 99 | ... |
Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 439 | 2 | ... | 43 | 70 | 215 | 89 | 79 | 34 | '45 | 55 | 126 | ... | ||
Under (Tuberculosis in Hospitals) Regulations, 1911 | 187 | ... | 2 | 20 | 44 | 106 | 14 | 1 | 51 | 15 | 50 | 23 | 48 | ... | |
Cerebro-spinal meningitis | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Polio Myelitis | 5 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 35 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | ... | |
Totals | 2,469 | 50 | 333 | 899 | 274 | 584 | 253 | 76 | 457 | 204 | 630 | 429 | 749 | 1,118 |