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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C. Under a Special Local Order of the Ministry of Health in 1920:—
Measles German Measles
D. Under a Special Order of the London County Council in 1909:—
Glanders Anthrax
Hydrophobia "when these occur in man."
E. Under the London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1932:—
Food Poisoning.
The following table gives the number of cases notified, the number of deaths which
occurred, and the number of patients admitted to hospital during 1932. The notifications
have not been corrected for any subsequent revision of diagnosis:—
Notifiable
diseases. | NOTIFICATIONS. | Total all Ages. | DEATHS. | Total all Ages. | Number of Cases admitted to Hospital. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At Ages—Years. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||||||||||
Under i. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 upwards. | Under1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 upwards. | ||||
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
2. Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | 219 | 46 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ||||||||
3. Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 12 | 27 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 10 | |||||||
— | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | |||
— | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | ||||||
— | — | — | — | 21 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1† | ||||
7. Erysipelas | 6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 88 | ||||||
— | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | |||||||||
9. Anterior Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | ||
5 | 29 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
— | 1 | 8 | 40 | 7 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||||
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
1062 | 28 | — | 2865 | 6 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |||||||
— | 2 | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||