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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 RDC]
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TABLE III.
Casks of Infectious Dise ash notified during the Year 1903, in the Romford Rural District.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cades notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages —Years. | Dagenham, Beacontree and Chadwell Heaths | Noak Hill. | Havering. | Hornchurch. | Upminster, Cranham, and Corbets Tey. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wenninpton. | ||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 251 | 3 | 75 | 160 | 9 | 4 | .... | 17 | ... | ... | 29 | 2 | ... | 203 |
| Membranous Croup | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 14 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | 8 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 42 | ... | 10 | 25 | 6 | 1 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 24 | ... | ... | 7 |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | 6 | ... | 1 | ... |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Chicken Pox | 75 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 395 | 3 | 86 | 186 | 26 | 19 | ... | 33 | 2 | ... | 65 | 5 | 3 | 212 |
Isolation Hospital—Rush Green, Dagenham.