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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
Croydon 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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MONTHLY INCIDENCE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 1964
| Noti fiable Disease | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec.. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Tuberculosis | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 90 |
| Non-Respiratory Tuberculosis | . | 1 | . | _ | - | 4 | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 10 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 142 |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric and Paratyphoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Typhus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | 10 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - | 2 | 21 | 103 |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ac. Pri. and Ac. Inf. Pneumonia | 2 | 3 | 2 | _ | - | - | . | _ | - | - | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| Pood Poisoning | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 65 |
| Acute Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 34 | 27 | 35 | 55 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 43 | 41 | 149 | 276 | 749 | 1456 |
| Whooping Cough | 17 | 18 | 43 | 62 | 33 | 42 | 37 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 328 |
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