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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
Wembley 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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| Age group. | Scarlet fever. | Whooping cough. | Diphtheria. | Measles. | Poliomyelitis | Age group. | Dysentery. | Acute pneumonia. | Erysipelas | Meningococcal infection. | Encephalitis | Paratyphoid fever | Food Poisoning. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralytic. | Nonparalytic. | Acute infective. | Postinfectious. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | f. | M. | F. | M. | f. | M. | F. | M. | f. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| 0 | — | — | 14 | 6 | — | — | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 19 | — | — | 174 | 166 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 33 | — | — | 256 | 228 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — |
| 5 | 45 | 52 | 68 | 82 | — | — | 421 | 444 | — | 2 | — | 45 | — | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 19 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | 65 & over | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 15 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 11 | — | 1 | — | 1 | Unstated | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 & over | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| All ages | 61 | 66 | 133 | 149 | Nil | 899 | 878 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | All ages | 15 | 10 | 45 | 29 | 5 | 9 | Nil | 1 | — | Nil | — | 2 | 11 | 4 | |||
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