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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
Bromley 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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| Disease. | Totals. | Under 1 | 1—2 | 3—4 | 5-9 | 10—14 | 15—24 | 25 and over | Age unknown | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F | M. | F. | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 24 | 23 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Whooping Cough | 185 | 259 | 17 | 6 | 39 | 61 | 50 | 97 | 77 | 79 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Poliomyelitis (Non-Paralytic | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Measles | 665 | 716 | 13 | 14 | 109 | 113 | 180 | 204 | 331 | 345 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
| Diphtheria | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | |
| 876 | 999 | 30 | 20 | 149 | 175 | 233 | 303 | 426 | 441 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 11 | ||
| Under 5 | 5—14 | 15—44 | 45—64 | 65 and over. | Age unknown | ||||||||||||||
| M. | M. | F. | M | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. | |||||||||
| 24 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | - | - | . | ||||||
| Dysentery | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |||||
| Cerebro Spinal Feve | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Typhoid and Para-Typhoid Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Food Poisoning | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorun | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Tuberculosis (Pulm.) | 46 | 42 | 1 | - | 4 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |||||
| Tuberculosis (Non-Pulmonary) | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 80 | 132 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 90 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 15 | — | 1 | ||||||
| 956 | 1131 | ||||||||||||||||||