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Ealing 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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* (l)Drayton Ward (2) Castlebar Ward (3) Mount Park (4) Lanunas (5) Manor (6) Grange.
TABLE VII.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1925.
| Disease. | Ages of Cases Notified. | Totals. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward | Total cases removed to Hospital | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under One Year. | 1 to 2 | 2 to 3 | 3 to 4 | 4 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards | 1* | 2* | 3* | 4* | 5* | 6* | |||||
| Diphtheria | 1 | _ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | 40 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 33 | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 81 | ||
| Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | _ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | ||
| Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | ||
| Pneumonia : Primary | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 57 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 11 | — | ||
| Influenzal | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | ||
| Acute Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | ||
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | 2 | 1 | — | - | - | — | 1 | — | ||
| Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | |||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | ||
| Tuberculosis : | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) Pulmonary | Male | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 20 | 8 | 10 | — | 44 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | — | |
| Female | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 4 | — | 46 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | — | ||
| (b) Non-Pulmonary | Male | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | |
| Female | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | ||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | ||
| Total | 14 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 67 | 39 | 28 | 84 | 46 | 41 | 15 | 381 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 79 | 93 | 79 | |||