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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases Classified in Age Groups
| Scarlet Fever | Whooping Cough | Poliomyelitis | Measles | Diphtheria | Dysentery | Meningococcal Infection | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralytic | Non-Paralytic | |||||||||||||||
| M | F | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | |
| Numbers originally notified | 48 | 28 | 44 | 49 | - | - | - | 1 | 1,070 | 1,002 | - | - | 92 | 107 | - | 1 |
| FINAL number after correction: Under 1 year | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 29 | 32 | - | - | 5 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 1- | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 114 | 86 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 2- | 5 | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 164 | 142 | - | - | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 3- | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 122 | 127 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| 4- | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 158 | 153 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| 5-9 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 1 | - | - | - | 464 | 436 | - | - | 15 | 11 | - | - |
| 10-14 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 17 | 20 | - | - | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| 15-24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | 16 | 23 | - | - |
| 25 and over | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 59 | - | - |
| Age unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 48 | 28 | 44 | 49 | 1 | - | - | - | 1,070 | 1,002 | - | - | 92 | 107 | - | 1 |