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 1970
[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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | . F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Numbers originally notified | 49 | 43 | 35 | 48 | 481 | 455 | 56 | 63 | 4 | 3 |
| Final numbers after correction | ||||||||||
| Under 1 year | - | - | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| 1 - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 43 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| 2 - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 53 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| 3 - | 3* | 2 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 61 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| 4 - | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 91 | 71 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 5-9 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 24 | 185 | 188 | 12 | 8 | 2 | - |
| 10 - 14 | 6 | 5 | - | 1 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 15 - 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 25 and over | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 28 | 2 | - |
| Age unknown | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| Total | 49 | 43 | 35 | 48 | 482 | 457 | 55 | 62 | 4 | 3 |