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Wembley 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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TABLE SHOWING NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE OCCURRING IN ELECTORAL WARDS, 1937.
| DISEASE | TOTAL | Electoral Wards. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton | Central | Chalkhill | Fryent | The Hyde | Kenton | Preston | Roe Green | Sudbury Court | Sudbury | Tokyngton | Wembley Pk. | Unclassified | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 420 | 32 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 104 | 18 | 32 | 16 | 61 | 42 | 39 | 26 | - |
| Diphtheria | 72 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Puerperal Fever | 6 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 17 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 115 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Erysipelas | 24 | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |