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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
Wood Green 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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DIPHTHERIA.
80 cases of Diphtheria were notified with 8 deaths, against 74
cases with 9 deaths in 1906.
The following table gives the number of cases of Diphtheria and
Scarlet Fever at particular Schools.
SCHOOLS ATTENDED.
| Noel Park. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. |
|---|---|---|
| Boys | 9 | 11 |
| Girls | 10 | — |
| Infants | 23 | 11 |
| 42 | 22 | |
| White Hart Lanf. | ||
| Boys | 12 | 2 |
| Girls | 8 | 2 |
| Infants | 8 | 2 |
| 28 | 6 | |
| Higher Grade. | ||
| Boys | 4 | .. |
| Girls | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | |
| Bounds Green. | ||
| Boys | 5 | — |
| Girls | 10 | 2 |
| Infants | 12 | - |
| 27 | 2 |