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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 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1900, in the Romford Rural District.
| Notifiabi.v Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages —Years. | Dagenham. Beacontree and Phadwell Heaths | Havering. | Hornchurch. | Upminster, Cranham, and i Corbets Tey. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wennington. | ||||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | ?5 to 65. | 65 andupwards. | ||||||||||||||
| Smallpox | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Diphtheria | 36 | ... | 27 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ??? | ... | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 21 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 14 | ... | 10 | ... | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 67 | ... | 31 | 34 | 2 | ... | ... | 22 | ... | 37 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 26 | ... | ... | 5 | 18 | 3 | ... | 10 | ... | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Totals | 152 | ... | 53 | 48 | 27 | 19 | ... | 69 | ... | 51 | 12 | 9 | 11 | ||||||
Isolation Hospital at Chadwe11 Heath, in Ilford Urban District; also at Barking, in Barking Urban District.
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