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
Enfield 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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| DISEASE | Number Notified | Known to be treated in hospital | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute Pneumonia (Primary or Influenzal) | 21 | 4 | 1921 |
| Dysentery | 299 | 4 | — |
| Erysipelas | 14 | 2 | — |
| Food Poisoning | 34 | — | — |
| Measles | 1,955 | — | — |
| Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 130 | 119 | — |
| Scarlet Fever | 118 | 14 | — |
| Tuberculosis : | |||
| (a) Respiratory | 61 | 15 | 6 |
| (b) Other Forms | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | 1 | — |
| Whooping Cough | 285 | 2 | — |
* Registrar General's figure includes non-notifiable cases.
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