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
Ealing 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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| Disease. | Ages of Cases Notified. | Totals. | 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 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 72 | 64 | ||
| Scarlet Fever | — | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 82 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 156 | 115 | ||
| Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | ||
| Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | —_ | 3 | — | ||
| Pneumonia: Primary | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 47 | — | ||
| Influenzal | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 | — | ||
| Acute Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| Cerebro—Spinal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | ||
| Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Erysipelas | .— | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | ||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | —— | 2 | — | ||
| Tuberculosis: | ||||||||||||||||
| (a)Pulmonary | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 49 | — | |
| Female | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 44 | — | ||
| (b)Non—Pulmonary | Male | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | |
| Female | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | — | ||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | ||
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 130 | 40 | 34 | 84 | 39 | 29 | 19 | 442 | 181 | ||
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