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 | — | 1 | — | - | 2 |
Dysentery | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 7 |
Erysipelas | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — | 2 |
Measles | 19 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 84 |
Meningococcal Infection | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 12 | — | — | — | - | - | 12 |
Scarlet Fever | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 7 |
Tuberculosis (Respiratory) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Tuberculosis (Non-Respiratory) | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 |
Totals | 38 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 131 |