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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
Haringey 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Haringey]
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NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE DURING 1969 BY SEX AND AGE GROUPS
| DISEASE | Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20 - 34 | 35 - 44 | 45 - 64 | 65 + | Unknown | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | - | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | 121 |
| Measles | 45 | 19 | 84 | 101 | 99 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 10 | 92 | 173 | 188 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1212 | |
| Whooping Cough | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 |
| Food Poisoning | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 45 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1 |
| Acute Encephalitis, Infective | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Acute Encephalitis, Post Infectious | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis, Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis, Non-Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Meningitis | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | — | 22 | |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Para-Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | — | 72 | |
| Scabies* | - | 1 | 5 | - | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 155 |
| Tuberculosis, Respiratory | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 77 |
| Tuberculosis, Meninges and C.N.S. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tuberculosis, Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 22 |
| Small pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Infective Jaundice | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 105 |
NOTE * Scabies became notifiable in whole of Haringey on 1st April 1970 for three years.