London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Dagenham 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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| Under 1 year | l—5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 05 and over | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebrospinal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Diphtheria | 3 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | — | 2 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Pneumonia— | ||||||||||||
| Acute Primary | 9 | |||||||||||
| Influenzal | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
| Poliomyelitis Acute | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | ||||||||||
| FoodPoisoning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Pemphigus | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysentery (Sonne) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Polioencephalitis Acute | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS AND OT HER DISEASES.
| Notified. | Admitted to Isolation Hospital, Rush Green. | Admitted to other Isolation Hospitals. | Admitted to other Hospitals. | Deaths Registered. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | — | ||||
| Scarlet Fever | 271 | — | — | — | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | |||
| Pneumonia— | — | ||||
| (Primary) | — | ||||
| (Influenzal) | — | ||||
| Erysipelas | — | — | |||
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — |
| Food Poisoning | — | — | — | ||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | |
| Poliomyelitis Acute | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pemphigus | — | — | |||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | 1 | — | ||
| Cerebro Spinal Fever | 1 | — | — | ||
| Polioencephalitis Acute | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysentery (Sonne) | — | — | — |