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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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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Age Groups
| Under One Year | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough | Measles (excluding rubella) | Acute Poliomyelitis | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralytic | Non-paralytic | |||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under 1 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 15 | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| 5-9 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 7 | 8 | 54 | 44 | - | - | - | - |
| 10 - 14 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 - 24 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 and over | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total (all ages) | 3 | 9 | - | - | 16 | 15 | 120 | 108 | - | - | - | - |
| Under 5 Years | Enteric or Typhoid Fevers | Paratyphoid Fever | Acute Pneumonia | Dysentery | Meningococcal 1nfection | Acute Encephalitis Lethargia | ||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 65 and over | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | |