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 Chislehurst]
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Table 2.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1914.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total cases removed to Hospital | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 15. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera and Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria (including Memb. croup) | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 10 |
| Erysipelas | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 17 | 14 | 3 | 10 | |||||
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | |||||||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Relapsing Fever and Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebro spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ophthalmia Neonatonum | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 50 | 2 | ... | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
The Isolation Hospital.— Bromley and Beckenham Joint Hospital, in the area of the
Borough of Bromley.