London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Acton 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | North Ward. | West Ward. | East Ward. | ||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 10 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||
| Small-pox | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Diphtheria | 32 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 4 | ... | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Erysipelas | 24 | 1 | ... | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Scarlet Fever | 129 | 2 | 27 | 81 | ]3 | 6 | ... | 42 | 54 | 33 |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Enteric Fever | 8 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Puerperal Fever | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | 3 | ||
| Plague | ... | |||||||||
| Chicken-pox | 262 | 22 | 113 | 116 | 8 | 3 | ... | 74 | 74 | 114 |
| Totals | 461 | 27 | 151 | 219 | 28 | 34 | 2 | 133 | 152 | 176 |