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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1936, 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 | Han well S. | Han well 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 | 52 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Scarlet Fever | 408 | 318 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 38 | 178 | 76 | 18 | 42 | 6 | 6 | — | 13 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 61 | 31 | 62 | 57 | 18 | 42 | 68 | 16 |
| Enteric Fever | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Pneumonia : Primary | 85 | 10 | 57 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | — |
| Influenzal | 14 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | l | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Malaria | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dysentery | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | 28 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tuberculosis : Pulmonary | 139 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 16 | 70 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 8 |
| Non-Pulmonary | 22 | — | 19 | — | —— | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | l | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Total | 777 | 172 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 46 | 214 | 103 | 44 | 145 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 53 | 109 | 63 | 73 | 77 | 46 | 86 | 116 | 33 | |