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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
St Pancras 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Deaths from notifiable Infectious Diseases during 1889.
| Weeks. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | •• |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseases. | January | February | 1 March | April | May | I June | July | August | September | October | * November | December | Totals |
| Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| Diphtheria or Membran | |||||||||||||
| ous Croup | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 62 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Scarlatina or Scarlet | |||||||||||||
| Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25 | ||
| Typhus Fever | |||||||||||||
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 29 | |||
| Relapsing Fever | |||||||||||||
| Continued Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | I | 1 | 1 | l | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 5 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 135 |
| Laryngitis | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| Croup | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 12 | ||
| Sore Throat Quinsey | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | |
| Total | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24 |
* Infectious Diseases Notification Act came into force.