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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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 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 89 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
Erysipelas | 39 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Scarlet Fever | 318 | 25 | 04 | 41 | 49 | 61 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 18 | l69 |
Pemphigus Neon. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pulmonary T.B | 91 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | ... |
T.B. Others | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ||
Pneumonia | 83 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
Ophthalmia Neon | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Typhoid Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Paratyphoid Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 26 | 1 | 6 | ... | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
Cerebrospinal Meningitis | 7 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
Poliomyelitis | 5 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 |
Enc. Lethargica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Dysentery | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Measles | 1102 | 67 | 206 | 69 | 121 | 149 | 52 | 149 | 98 | 115 | 76 | 22 |
Whooping Cough | 128 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Chicken Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 1859 | 122 | 371 | 159 | 224 | 289 | 94 | 179 | 145 | 159 | 117 | 300 |