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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1964
| Disease | Jan.— March | April— June | July-Sept. | Oct.— Dec. | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Pertussis | 9 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 50 |
| Poliomyelitis, paralytic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis, non-paralytic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | 4 | 13 | 39 | 92 | 148 |
| Pneumonia | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 7 |
| Dysentery | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| Meningococcal Infection | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Food Poisoning | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
| Erysipelas | — | — | - | — | — |
| Typhoid | — | — | - | — | — |
| Tuberculosis, pulmonary | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| non-pulmonary | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 52 | 62 | 109 | 257 |
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| Cases on Register at 1.1.64 | 225 | 175 | 23 | 26 | 449 |
| Cases notified for the first time in 1964 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 8 |
| Cases Restored to Register | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Other Cases Added | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 17 |
| Cases Removed from Register | 37 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 61 |
| Cases Remaining on Register at 31.12.64 | 200 | 169 | 22 | 24 | 414 |