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

Erith 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Table: SECTION B—PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES

SECTION B—PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES

DiseaseTotal No of cases notifiedCases admitted to infectious disease HospitalTotal No. of Deaths among notified cases
Acute Pneumonia37142
Acute Poliomye litis (Paralytic)11-
Dysentery11-
Erysipelas52-
Food Poisoning2--
Measles6121-
Puerperal Pyrexia77-
Scarlet Fever11--
Whooping Cough1582-
Total834282