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, Metropolitan Borough]
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SAINT PANCRAS, LONDON.
WEEKLY NUMBER OF INFECTIOUS CASES CERTIFIED TO THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH DURING THE YEAR 1920.
Quarters | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Totals | Quarters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Months | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | J iily. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Months | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week ending | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 25 | Jan. 1 | .. | Week ending |
Number of Week | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | .. | Number of Week |
Scarlet Fever | 27 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 39 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 29 | 11 | 26 | 863 | Scarlet Fever |
Diphtheria and Memb. Croup | 9 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 747 | Diphtheria and Memb. Croup |
Enteric Fever | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 18 | Enteric Fever |
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | Relapsing Fever |
Puerperal Fever | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 18 | Puerperal Fever |
Erysipelas | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 126 | Erysipelas |
Cerebrospinal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | Cerebrospinal Fever |
Fever Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | Ophthalmia Neonatorum |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 11 | Encephalitis Lethargica |
Acute Primary Pneumonia | .. | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 142 | Acute Primary Pneumonia |
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 6 | .. | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 108 | Acute Influenzal Pneumonia |
Malaria | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 58 | Malaria |
Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | Dysentery |
Measles | 22 | 18 | 44 | 47 | 66 | 93 | 134 | 138 | 151 | 162 | 221 | 232 | 252 | 154 | 204 | 176 | 134 | 108 | 74 | 95 | 79 | 73 | 55 | 58 | 36 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3093 | Measles | |
German Measles | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 195 | German Measles | |
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) | 5 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 684 | Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) | |
Tuberculosis (Other Forms) | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .. | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .. | 132 | Tuberculosis (Other Forms) |