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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
Leyton 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Table XII.— Deaths per cent, of Deaths notified (exclusive of Public Institutions).
| Caese. | Deaths | Persentage mortality. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 393 | 397 | 7 | 13 | 1.78 | 3.2 |
| Diphtheria | 236 | 185 | 35 | 27 | 14.83 | 146 |
| Typhoid | 110 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 14.54 | 18.5 |
| Simple Continued Fever | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 100.00 | 75.00 |
| Erysipelas | 74 | 88 | 2 | 3 | 2.7 | 8.4 |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | 0.0 |
| Small Pox | 86 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.16 | 0.0 |