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Leyton 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Month of September, 1911, including Cases which occurred in west ham union, infirmary, &c., but not those imported.
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality Wards. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Leyton. | Lea Bridge. | Central. | Forest. | Leytonstone. | Grove Green. | Harrow Green. | Cann Hall. | Wanstead Slip. | ||||
| Small-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranoue Croup) | 18 | — | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| *Erysipelas | 11 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 55 | — | 9 | 44 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Enteric Fever | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Continued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| †Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 |
| Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Others | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Totals | 105 | — | 17 | 58 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 64 | |
* Including one case which occurred in Forest House, James Lane, Leyton, and one case Ham in West Ham Infiniary.
† Including one case admitted to West Ham Workhouse and one case which occurred in the Home of the Good shepnerd.