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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 1912

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

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44 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE XXV11.

TABLE XXV11.

190219031904190519061907190819091910191119121912
No. above decennial average.No. below decennial average.
Small-pox1272861........................18.7
Scarlet Fever10638227741494106913301232987687869833...35.9
Diphtheria750532406348566629581380284510431...144
TyphusFevers........................................
Enteric139105709696706066545871...23
Continued13311......2...52.4...
Relapsing1....................................
Puerperal21131418252514262024273.9...
Cholera.......................................
Erysipelas236232267253273213203192182202207...53
Cerebrospinal Meningitis...............354553.5...
Polio-Myelitis...........................55......
Ophthalmia Neonatorum...........................3435......
Total23381735154022112030227020951657123217121614...859

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The following Table shows the total number of cases of
infective 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:—