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Wandsworth 1957

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

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INFECTIVE DISEASES 17

TABLE V

NOTIFIABLE DISEASESTOTAL CASES OF INFECTIVE DISEASES OCCURRING IN EACH WARDWhole BoroughDeaths
PUTNEYCENTRALCLAPHAMSTREATHAM
PutneyThamesfieldFairfieldWest HillSouthfieldEarlsfieldSpringfieldTootingGraveneyBedfordLarkhallClapham NorthClapham ParkThorntonBalhamStreatham HillSt. LeonardsStreatham CommonStreatham SouthFurzedown
Smallpox——————————————————————
Diphtheria————_______————1————1—
Scarlet Fever26510291310123512262012115287125233—
Measles485217235191561281122502101542081911671681451561952341631 373,8021
Whooping Cough29826919223834111813111412134916732345—
Enteric Fever and Paratyphoid Fever———————1—11———1—————4—
Malaria—1—____1_———————————2—
Dysentery821123564456733243523342232—
Erysipelas32—3148825__1—3—111—43
Scabies——_1_412212121—320—
Puerperal Pyrexia——2—_564162511222351315102—
Ophthalmia Neonatorum——1——_11————————————3—
Meningococcal Infection————11_11_1—1—11————8—
Acute Poliomyelitis72156313_41_345312416714
Acute Encephalitis————————————————————3—
Anthrax——,——____—___——————————
Pneumonia:—
Acute Influenzal633664549169545175464512634
Acute Primary7518211330161031117953745331220238
Tuberculosis—All forms1012222241532153521303623221929282218152054936
Food Poisoning22441871111131913231411324373579—
Total6942713703001404102307213462623202682502492672142662992182306,325113