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.
1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1913 | |||
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No. above decennial average. | No. below decennial average. | |||||||||||||
Small-pox | 28 | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
Scarlet Fever | 822 | 774 | 1494 | 1069 | 1330 | 1232 | 987 | 687 | 869 | 833 | 971 | ... | 191 | |
Diphtheria | 532 | 406 | 348 | 566 | 629 | 581 | 380 | 284 | 510 | 431 | 430 | ... | 107 | |
Typhus | Fevers. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric | 105 | 70 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 60 | 66 | 54 | 58 | 71 | 50 | ... | 35 | |
Continued | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | |
Relapsing | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal | 13 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 8.3 | ... | |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | 232 | 267 | 253 | 273 | 213 | 203 | 192 | 182 | 202 | 207 | 204 | ... | 52 | |
Cerebrospinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 6.1 | ... | |
Polio-Myelitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 13 | ... | ... | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 | 35 | 37 | ... | ... | |
Total | 1735 | 1540 | 2211 | 2030 | 2270 | 2095 | 1657 | 1232 | 1712 | 1614 | 1748 | ... | 354 |
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.