Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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Disease | Ward | Total | |||||
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Town | Old Church | Belvedere | N'th Heath | Abbey Wood | Bostall | ||
Acute Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | 11 |
Acute Poliomyelitis (non-paralytic) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Erysipelas | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Measles | 69 | 82 | 116 | 115 | 96 | 136 | 614 |
Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 7 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Scarlet Fever | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Tuberculosis (Respiratory) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 34 |
Tuberculosis (Non-Respiratory] | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Whooping Cough | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
Totals | 93 | 98 | 129 | 133 | 104 | 154 | 711 |