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.
N otifiable D iseases D uring the Y ear 1930.
Cases Notified. Deaths Certified.
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 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards |
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Smallpox | 6 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria | 271 | 13 | 103 | 99 | 33 | 22 | 1 | — | 268 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Erysipelas | 61 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | 226 | 3 | 51 | 117 | 29 | 23 | 3 | — | 221 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Enteric Fever | 9 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | - | - | — | |
Paratyphoid Fever | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | |
Puerperal Fever | 8 | - | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | - | — | - | 4 | — | — |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 25 | - | — | — | 8 | 16 | 1 | — | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cerebro Spinal Fever | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | - | — | 3 | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — |
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | 141 | - | - | 4 | 28 | 62 | 35 | 12 | 53 | 75 | - | - | - | 2 | 13 | 26 | 22 | 12 |
Tuberculosis, Non-Pulmonary | 20 | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 |
Acute Poliomyelitis | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 16 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | —- | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | - | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | — |
Pneumonia | 42 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | - | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Malaria | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 840 | 37 | 165 | 237 | 132 | 166 | 76 | 27 | 666 | 113 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 27 | 15 |