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 Leyton]
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Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Month of December, 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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At Ages | —Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
At all Ages. | 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 Membranous Croup) | 23 | – | 8 | 13 | 2 | – | – | – | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | – | 17 | ||
Erysipelas | 9 | – | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | – | 3 | ||
Scarlet Fever | 56 | – | 14 | 40 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | — | 6 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 40 | ||
Typhus Fever | — | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Enteric Fever | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | ||
Relapsing Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Continued Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Puerperal Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Plagus | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Phthisis | Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1908 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 4 | |
Under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911 | 4 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Others | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Totals | 100 | — | 22 | 56 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 7 | 66 |