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 Bromley]
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Deaths from Zymotic Diseases during the past ten years, and in 1898.
Zymotic Diseases. | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | Average of 10 years. | 1898 |
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Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.1 | 0 |
Scarlet Fever | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Diphtheria | 5 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8.9 | 14 |
Fevers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1.9 | 3 |
Measles | ... | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 |
Whooping-cough | 9 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 9.1 | 7 |
Diarrhœa | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 7.0 | 19 |
Total of Zymotics | 25 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 23 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 34 | 51 | 34.0 | 48 |
Other Zymotics | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 11.3 | 10 |
Totals | 29 | 39 | 41 | 35 | 49 | 68 | 52 | 41 | 40 | 59 | 45.3 | 58 |