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 Dagenham]
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Cases Notified. | Admitted to Isolation Hospital, Rush Green | Admitted to other Hospitals | Deaths Registered. | ||||||||||||
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Puerperal Pyrexia | - | — | — | ||||||||||||
Pneumonia (Primary) | - | — | — | ||||||||||||
„ (Influenzal) | — | 6 | |||||||||||||
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Encephalitis Lethargica | - | — | — | — | |||||||||||
poliomyelitis | 5 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Polioencephalitis | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | ||||||||||
Continued Fever | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
Pemphigus | — | 1 | - | ||||||||||||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | — |
Diphtheria.
The incidence of diphtheria during 1932 was very low, the
unmber of notifications received being only 104 per thousand
population. This is an incidence rate of 1.10, compared with 2.28