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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

Hendon 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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SECTION B:
Prevalence of, and control over, infectious and other diseases

Table: TABLE VIIIThe following table shows the total number of corrected notifications, other than tuberculosis, received during the year.

TABLE VIII

The following table shows the total number of corrected notifications, other than tuberculosis, received during the year.

DiseaseTotal number of cases notifiedCases removed to hospital
Scarlet Fever11410
Whooping Cough1532
78-
Acute Poliomyelitis Paralytic--
Non-Paralytic--
Diphtheria--
Pneumonia527
Dysentery446
Paratyphoid Fever--
Typhoid Fever11
Erysipelas73
Meningococcal Infection11
Food Poisoning144
Puerperal Pyrexia105105
Ophthalmia Neonatorum32
TOTAL572141