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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 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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TABLE 111.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1908, in the Romford Rural District.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages —Years. | Dagenham, Beacontree and Chadwell Heaths | Noak Hill. | Havering. | Hornchurcb. | Upminster. Cranham, and Corbets Tey. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wennington. | Dagenham, Beacontree and Chadwell Heaths | Havering. | Noak Hill. | Hornchurcb. | Upminster, Cranham, and Corbets Tey. | Great Warley. | Rainham and Wennington. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 102 | ... | 24 | 68 | 5 | 5 | ... | 47 | ... | ... | 43 | 1 | ... | 11 | 29 | ... | ... | 40 | 1 | ... | 5 | 72 |
| Erysipelas | 16 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 166 | ... | 38 | 110 | 8 | 10 | ... | 79 | ... | ... | 55 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 67 | ... | ... | 41 | 5 | ... | 13 | 126 |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| * | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 293 | ... | 62 | 178 | 19 | 30 | 4 | 133 | ... | ... | 105 | 14 | 10 | 31 | 93 | ... | ... | 81 | 6 | ... | 18 | 190 |
Isolation Hospital—Romford Joint Hospital, Rush Green, Romford. Total available beds—50.
Number of Diseases that can be concurrently treated, 3