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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 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year.Metropolitan Borough of Stepney.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year.

Metropolitan Borough of Stepney.

Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases notified.TotalCases notified in each Locality.Total cases removed to Hospital
At all AgesAt Ages—Years.1234
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwardsLime-houseSt. George'sMile EndWhitechapel
Small-pox.......................................
Cholera.......................................
Plague.......................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)9563334046675357...197146452161951
Erysipelas1328311203145141417584332
Scarlet Fever1996225611245117492...2993907685391970
Typhus Fever.......................................
Enteric Fever20...28343...3510219
Relapsing Fever.......................................
Continued Fever..........................................
Puerperal Fever21.........6141...328821
Cerebro - spinal Meningitis632......1......4...2...6
Poliomyelitis1...1........................11
Polioencephalitis1.........1...............1...1
Ophthalmia Neonatorum4242..................11617811
Pulmonary Tuberculosis57319831032341301311098244121377
Other forms of Tuberculosis110328691812913823552463
Encephalitis Lethargica17......46241238410
Total390511294618863493822012968169016239113462

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