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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
Crayford 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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Age Groups.
| Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough | Measles (excluding rubella) | Ac. Poliomyelitis | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralytic | Non Paralytic | |||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under One Year | _ | 1 | _ | _ | 10 | 8 | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 26 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 34 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 32 | 43 | 1 | – | 1 | — | — | — |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 15 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 25 and over | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | – | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Age unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | — | — | — |
| Total (All Ages) | 9 | 10 | – | – | 105 | 123 | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – |
| Enteric or Typhoid Fevers | Paratyphoid Fever | Ac. Pneumonia | Dysentery | Meningococcal Infection | Ac. encephalitis lethargica | |||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under 5 Years | _ | _ | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 65 and over | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Age unknown | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total (All Ages) | – | – | – | – | 10 | 9 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |