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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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The number of cases of the Notifiable Infectious Diseases certified during the year 1903, and the Sub.Districts in which they occurred, are shown in the following table :—
Population. Diseases. | West, 61784. | South, 55936. | East, 59686. | North, 59626. | Total. |
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Small.pox | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | 130 | 173 | 177 | 167 | 647 |
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 139 | 104 | 160 | 92 | 495 |
Typhus Fever | .. | ||||
Typhoid or Enteric Fever | 20 | 22 | 17 | 24 | 83 |
Continued Fever | |||||
Relapsing Fever | .. | . . | . . | ||
Puerperal Fever | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Cholera | |||||
Erysipelas | 48 | 57 | 79 | 38 | 222 |
Plague | |||||
Chicken.pox | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
Totals | 347 | 370 | 445 | 334 | 1496 |
Population. | West, 61784. | South, 55936. | East, 59686. | North, 59626. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diseases. | |||||
Small.pox | |||||
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 9 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
Typhus Fever | |||||
Typhoid or Enteric Fever | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
Continued Fever | |||||
Relapsing Fever | |||||
Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | |||
Cholera | |||||
Erysipelas | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
Plague | |||||
Chicken.pox | |||||
Totals | 23 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 87 |