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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
Marylebone 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE II. (A).
C ases of I nfectious D isease N otified during the 52 weeks ending 1 st J anuary, 1927.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases noti6ed in whole District. | Total cases notified in each locality. | Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality. | Cases isolated at home. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages. | At Ages—years. | All Souls. | St. Mary. | Christ Church | s, John. | Totals. | All Souls. | St. Mary. | Christ Church | St. John. | Totals. | ||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 66 | 65 and upwards | |||||||||||||
| Smallpox | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diptheria,including Membranous Croup | 193 | 12 | 88 | 60 | 16 | 15 | 2 | - | 32 | 43 | 98 | 20 | 193 | 29 | 40 | 97 | 18 | 184 | 9 |
| Erysipelas | 41 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 23 |
| Scarlet Fever | 121 | 2 | 33 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 4 | — | 25 | 21 | 59 | 16 | 121 | 24 | 20 | 59 | 14 | 117 | 4 |
| Typhus Fever | — | - | — | — | — | — | .— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric Fever | 9 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | _ | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 7 | 2 |
| Paratyphoid Fever | 2 | - | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Continued Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Fever | 12 | - | — | — | 2 | 10 | __ | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia. | 9 | - | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Plague . | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Glanders | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Farcy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anthrax | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever . | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - |
| Tuberculosis— | |||||||||||||||||||
| Pulmonary | 151 | — | — | 7 | 21 | 62 | 51 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 50 | 23 | 151 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 51 | 100 |
| Non-Pulmonary | 30 | — | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Polio-Encephalitis | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Encephalitis Lethargicu | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Pneumonia | 86 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 43 | 18 | 86 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 55 |
| Malaria | 3 | - | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Dvsentery | 2 | - | _ | _ | _ | 2 | - | - | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | — | 2 |
| Trench Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 674 | 29 | 136 | 151 | 91 | 144 | 100 | 23 | 114 | 166 | 298 | 96 | 674 | 78 | 109 | 216 | 52 | 455 | 219 |
| 674 | |||||||||||||||||||