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 September, 1913, 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 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 (C) Plague (P) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 16 | ... | 4 | 11 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 14 |
Erysipelas | 11 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Scarlet Fever | 46 | ... | 8 | 30 | 3 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 32 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
‡Enteric Fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Relapsing Fever (R) | ||||||||||||||||||
Continued Fever (C) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
* Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 20 | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 10 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 6 |
†Other forms of Tuberculosis | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
Anthrax | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Totals | 105 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 0 | 22 | 6 | ... | 9 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 61 |
* Three cases Homeless—Wards not known.
† One case Homeless—Ward not known.
‡ Case proved not to be Enteric.