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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

Enfield 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: ZYMOTIC DISEASES.The following table shows the deaths Registered in the district from the seven chief zymotic diseases during the past five years:—

ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

The following table shows the deaths Registered in the district from the seven chief zymotic diseases during the past five years:—

Disease.19151916191719181919
Small Pox...............
*Scarlet Fever1151...12
* Diphtheria201011315
Measles32...1621
*Enteric Fever4314...
Whooping Cough1354122
Epidemic Enteritis682...1
Totals8631352131

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* The actual Enfield deaths were:—Scarlet Fever 1, and
Diphtheria 6.
The figures for Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria and Enteric Fever
include all the deaths that occurred in the Enfield and Edmonton
Joint Isolation Hospital, where patients belonging to other districts
are also received.