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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1934, showing Age and Ward Distribution.
| Disease | Total Cases Notified | Removed to Hospital | Deaths | Ages of Cases Notified | Ward Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton | Castlebar | Mount Park | Grange | Lammas | Manor | Grosvenor | Hanwell S. | Hanwell N. | Greenford S. | Greenford N. | Northolt | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 over | ||||||||||||||||
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria | 195 | 190 | 8 | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 78 | 49 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | 11 | 6 | 31 | 16 | 50 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 2 |
| Scarlet Fever | 493 | 375 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 41 | 246 | 75 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 24 | 48 | 62 | 59 | 17 | 26 | 33 | 99 | 54 | 35 |
| Enteric Fever | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 14 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Pneumonia: Primary | 72 | 8 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
| Influenzal | 17 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malaria | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | 43 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tuberculosis: Pulmonary | 139 | - | 88 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 11 | 69 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 3 |
| Non-Pulmonary | 24 | - | 19 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | 3 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 1010 | 196 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 47 | 63 | 341 | 132 | 45 | 171 | 63 | 70 | 30 | 55 | 41 | 44 | 123 | 104 | 141 | 53 | 76 | 68 | 156 | 99 | 50 | |