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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 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: TABLE 6PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE Notification and Deaths

TABLE 6

PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE Notification and Deaths

DISEASENumber NotifiedKnown to be treated in hospitalDeaths
†Acute Pneumonia (Primary or Influenzal) ...3462511
Dysentery2133—
†Erysipelas72—
Food Poisoning25——
‡Infective Jaundice4420—
Measles334-—
Meningococcal Infection222
†Puerperal Pyrexia7770—
Scarlet Fever9913—
Tuberculosis :
(a) Respiratory541410
(b) Other Forms1221
Whooping Cough1712—

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* Registrar General's figure includes non-notifiable cases,
† Non-notifiable from 1st October, 1968.
‡ Notifiable from 15th June. 1968.
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