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
Bexley 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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The following table gives the particulars concerning the cases of Infectious Disease (other than Tuberculosis) notified in the area during the year.
| DISEASE. | Total cases notified | CASES notified at ALL AGES—YEARS. | Cases admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 to 3 | 3 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 and over | Age unknown | ||||
| Smallpox | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | - | — | — | — | |||||||
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | |||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | — | — | ||||||
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | — | i | — | — | ||||||
| Erysipelas | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | ||
| Pood Poisoning | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Measles | - | — | |||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 5 | — | — | — | |||||||
| Scabies | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | ||||||
| Totals | |||||||||||