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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

Southgate 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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Table: Table II.Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1920.

Table II.

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1920.

Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Total Cases Removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.North Southgate.South Southgate.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards
Small-pox......................
Cholera (C) Plague (P)......................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)50..628961..143631
Erysipelas11....2134..110..
Scarlet Fever135..159715G2..27108102
Typhus Fever......................
Enteric Fever2......11......2..
Pneumonia33......l14....1221..
Malaria4......22....13..
Encephalitis Lethargica1........1......1..
Relapsing Fever......................
Continued Fever......................
Puerperal Fever......................
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis......................
Acute Poliomyelitis......................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum1....................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis38......6239..533..
Other forms of Tuberculosis11..13313..29..
Totals286124133385727662224133

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Isolation Hospital—Name and Situation : Southgate Isolation Hospital, Tottenhall Road, Palmers Green (in the District), provided
by the Southgate Urban District Council. Total available Beds, officially 30, but practically 48. Number of Diseases that can be
concurrently treated, 3.