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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 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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Table: TABLE 23. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING YEAR 1958, and HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS

TABLE 23. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING YEAR 1958, and HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS

DiseaseCases NotifiedCases Admitted to HospitalTotal Deaths
Scarlet Fever2407—
Diphtheria---
Enteric Fever---
Puerperal Pyrexia21-
Pneumonia382343
Dysentery175-
Encephalitis—Acute Infective---
Erysipelas91-
Malaria contracted abroad11—
Measles4765-
Meningococcal Infection432
Ophthalmia Neonatorum---
Poliomyelitis Paralytic---
Poliomyelitis Non-Paralytic33-
Whooping Cough333-
Infective Hepatitis20--
Food Poisoning233—
Total8665545