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. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE II.
Notifiable Diseases during the Year 1922.
Cases Notified. | Deaths Certified. | |||||||||||||||||
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Disease. | At all Ages. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total No. of Cases Admitted to Hospital. | Total deaths | Under 1 | 1 and under 2 | 2 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and upwards |
Diphtheria | 268 | 6 | 88 | 119 | 33 | 20 | 2 | ... | 261 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 52 | 2 | ... | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Scarlet Fever | 339 | 2 | 86 | 201 | 31 | 18 | 1 | ... | 331 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Typhus Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | 12 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 7 | ... | 1 | 9 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Puerperal Fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 22 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Pneumonia | 113 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 33 | 148 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 39 | 39 |
Malaria | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tuberculosis: Pulmonary—Males | 87 | ... | ... | 6 | 16 | 36 | 22 | 7 | 39 | 50 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 18 | 22 | 4 |
„ Females | 83 | ... | ... | 9 | 24 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 48 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 1 |
Total | 170 | ... | ... | 15 | 40 | 71 | 35 | 9 | 61 | 98 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 17 | 39 | 34 | 5 |
Non-Pulmonary—Males | 14 | ... | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 18 | 2 | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
„ Females | 10 | ... | 3 | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 11 | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... |
Total | 24 | ... | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |