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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

Stepney 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: TABLE III.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1904.

TABLE III.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1904.

Notifiable disease.Cases notified in Whole District.Total Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospitals from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.1 Lime-house.2 St. George's3 Mile End.4 White-chapel.1 Lime-house.2 St. George's3 Mile End.4 White-chapel.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 6565 and upwards
Small-pox8213133331111230391122939
Cholera.............................................
Diphtheria725314601893411...10416027119098145233167
Membranous Croup817............3...32............
Erysipelas4572228367726331739315513616142126
Scarlet Fever1155226494214518...185210443317167193387286
Typhus Fever1.........1............1.........1...
Enteric Fever183...12595656...5125792847246623
Relapsing Fever.............................................
Continued Fever.............................................
Puerperal Fever15.........69...5523............
Plague.............................................
Chicken Pox869115558182131...179225286179............
Totals34951921717900265389326117201270894339378737541