Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN AGE GROUPS. 1925.
All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5 years. | 5 to 15 years. | 15 to 25 years. | 25 to 45 years. | 45 to 65 years. | 65 and upwards | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diphtheria | 54 | - | 9 | 37 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
Erysipelas | 8 | - | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Scarlet Fever | 88 | - | 15 | 55 | 10 | 8 | — | - |
Enteric Fever | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Puerperal Fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Phthisis | 58 | — | — | 5 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 3 |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 17 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
Cerebro Spinal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |
Pneumonia | 36 | — | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Chicken-Pox | 116 | 1 | 34 | 65 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — |
Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Totals | 382 | 3 | 65 | 173 | 49 | 56 | 27 | 9 |
Cases of Tuberculosis coming to our knowledge other than by Notification:— | ||||||||
Phthisis Other Tuberculous | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | — |
Diseases | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |