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 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Disease | Total No of cases notified | Cases admitted to infectious disease Hospital | Total No. of Deaths among notified cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute Pneumonia | 6 | 2 | — |
| Dysentery | 3 | — | — |
| Erysipelas | 2 | — | — |
| Food Poisoning | 1 | — | — |
| Measles | 783 | 1 | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 7 | 7 | — |
| Scarlet Fever | 7 | — | — |
| Whooping Cough | 18 | — | — |
| Total | 828 | 11 | — |