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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
Romford 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1902, in the Romford Urban District.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
| Town Wards. | Collier Row Ward. | Harold Wood Ward. | ||||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ||||
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Diphtheria | ... | ... | 15 | 6 | 2 | ... | 20 | ... | 3 | |||||
| Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 19 | ... | 22 | ... | ... | ||||
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | 7 | 12 | 4 | ... | ... | 20 | ... | 1 | ||||
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ||||
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ||||
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Totals | ... | ... | 22 | 19 | 13 | 27 | ... | 75 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Isolation Hospital—Rush Green, Dagenham,