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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 1922
[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 1922.
| Quarters | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Totals. | Quarters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Months | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Months. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Week Ending | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 25 | April 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24 | July 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 30 | ... | 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 | ... | Number of Week. |
| Small Pox | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | Small Pox. |
| Scarlet Fever | 47 | 56 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 43 | 30 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 1,156 | Scarlet Fever. |
| Diphtheria and Memb. Croup | 19 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 725 | Diphtheria and Memb. Croup. |
| Enteric Fever | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | — | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | Enteric Fever. |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | – | – | — | – | — | — | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | Puerperal Fever. |
| Erysipelas | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 118 | Erysipelas. |
| Cerebrospinal Fever | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | Cerebrospinal Fever. |
| Poliomyelitis | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | Poliomyelitis. |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 59 | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | — | — | — | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | Encephalitis Lethargica. |
| Acute Primary Pneumonia | 21 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 384 | Acute Primary Pneumonia. |
| Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 19 | 38 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | – | — | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 189 | Acute Influenzal Pneumonia. |
| Malaria | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | — | — | — | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | Malaria. |
| Dysentery | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | Dysentery. |
| Measles | 133 | 116 | 127 | 111 | 138 | 149 | 155 | 276 | 205 | 282 | 258 | 263 | 235 | 183 | 135 | 106 | 116 | 79 | 81 | 57 | 67 | 53 | 41 | 38 | 23 | 20 | 28 | 17 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | – | 8 | 3,728 | Measles. |
| German Measles | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 21 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 41 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 253 | German Measles. |
| Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) | 7 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 534 | Tuberculosis (Pulmonary). |
| Tuberculosis (Other Forms) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 148 | Tuberculosis (Other Forms). |
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