London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Enfield 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

This page requires JavaScript

ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

The following table shews the deaths registered in the District from the seven chief zymotic diseases during the past five years:—

19081909191019111912
Small Pox00000
Scarlatina1691043
Diphtheria53267919
Measles63332814
Enteric Fever26551
Whooping Cough396168
Epidemic Enteritis41911949
841024215654

The figures for Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, and Enteric Fever
include all the deaths that occurred at the Joint Board's Isolation
Hospital, where patients belonging to other districts are also
received.
The actual Enfield deaths were:—Scarlatina 2, Diphtheria 7,
and Enteric Fever 2.