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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Table 5b.
ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.
Showing the Number of Deaths from the Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the 10 years 1899 to 1908, and in the year 1909.
Disease. | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1903 | Number of Deaths, Annual Average of 10 years 1899.08 | Number of Deaths in 1909. | Proportion of Deaths to 10(10 total Deaths in 10 years 1899.08 | Proportion of Deaths to 1000 total Deaths in 1909. |
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Small.pox | .. | .. | 41 | 62 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12.3 | .. | 3.0 | •• |
Scarlet Fever | 25 | 10 | 33 | 48 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 27.1 | 17 | 6.6 | 4.8 |
Diphtheria | 106 | 69 | 105 | 103 | 39 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 55.4 | i8 | 13.5 | 7.9 |
Membranous Croup | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | .. | 0 5 | .. |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Enteric Fever | 43 | 63 | 31 | 44 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 24.6 | 6 | 60 | 1.7 |
Fever, Simple & Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4.4 | 7 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
Cholera | .. | .. | • • | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 16 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 12.6 | 10 | 30 | 2.8 |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Chicken.pox | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.2 | .. | 0.04 | .. |
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis | •• | • • | .. | .. | • • | .. | .. | • • | 2 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.07 | 1.1 |
Totals | 205 | 155 | 229 | 295 | 87 | 106 | 83 | 95 | 72 | 63 | 139.0 | 72 | 33 9 | 20.4 |