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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table 1
INFECTIOUS AND OTHER NOTIFIABLE DISEASES CLASSIFIED IN AGE GROUPS
| Scarlet Fever | Whooping-cough | Measles | Dysentery | Acute Meningitis | Malaria | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Numbers originally notified | 60 | 49 | 26 | 20 | 815 | 775 | 78 | 89 | 5 | 4 | _ | 1 |
| Final numbers after correction: | ||||||||||||
| Under 1 year | – | 1 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 1 - | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 115 | 89 | 5 | 5 | – | - | - | — |
| 2 - | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 133 | 114 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | – |
| 3 - | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 107 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | – |
| 4 - | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 120 | 124 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | – |
| 5 - 9 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 289 | 281 | 19 | 9 | 2 | - | – | – |
| 10 - 14 | 2 | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | - | 1 | - | – |
| 15 - 24 | 6 | 3 | - | – | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | – | – | - | - |
| 25 and over | 2 | – | 1 | - | 5 | 4 | 16 | 35 | – | 2 | - | - |
| Age unknown | 1 | – | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 60 | 49 | 26 | 20 | 814 | 775 | 76 | 88 | 4 | 4 | – | 1 |