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Wembley 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Disease.
Total.
Alperton.
Central.
Chalkhill.
_
_
Fryent.
The Hyde.
Kenton.
Preston.
Roe Green.
Sudbury Court.
Sudbury.
Tokyngton.
Wembley Park.
Total removed
to Hospital.
Percentage of
cases removed
to Hospital.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Scarlet Fever
248
39
18
12
19
24
17
17
27
19
27
23
6
177
71.37
Diphtheria
12
3
2
-
-
1
1
1
1
-
-
2
1
11
91.67
Enteric Fever
2
-
-
1
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
50.00
Pneumonia
134
16
4
4
9
13
3
29
15
8
9
16
8
49
36.57
Erysipelas
29
2
1
-
-
5
2
2
5
1
4
6
1
10
34.48
Ophthalmia
Neonatorum
7
1
-
1
1
-
1
-
-
1
1
1
-
2
28.57
Acute Poliomyelitis
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
1
50.00
Encephalitis
Lethargica
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
100.00
Cerebro Spinal
Meningitis
8
l
-
-
l
-
2
-
1
-
-
2
1
8
100.00
Dysentery
4
l
-
-
l
1
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
4
100.00
Measles
1,491
237
60
43
129
105
134
111
253
54
182
104
79
31
2.08
Whooping Cough
603
76
42
9
26
44
76
65
55
36
80
45
49
19
3.15
Polio Encephalitis
1
l
-
-
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
100.00
19.