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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 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: TABLE 11.CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1042.

TABLE 11.

CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1042.

DISEASE.Total.Ley ton.Lea Bridge.Central North.Centra] South.Forest.I.eyton-stone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wan-stead Slip.Removed to Hospitals.
Smallpox....................................
Diphtheria891651112234437
Erysipelas3946445623324
Scarlet Fever3182504414961810241818l69
Pemphigus Neon.....................................
Pulmonary T.B9110191081536695...
T.B. Others1312123112...
Pneumonia8362775206243330
Ophthalmia Neon5......11...1......111
Typhoid Fever....................................
Paratyphoid Fever....................................
Puerperal Pyrexia2616...352223216
Cerebrospinal Meningitis7...22...12............7
Poliomyelitis513..................1...5
Enc. Lethargica....................................
Dysentery311......1............
Measles1102672066912114952149981157622
Whooping Cough1285302031211024147
Chicken Pox....................................
Totals185912237115922428994179145159117300