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 Stoke Newington]
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TABLE IV.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YE.AR 1921.
Notifiable Disease | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality—(e-g-, Parish or Ward) of the District. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Years | ||||||||||
Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards | 1 North Division | 2 South Division | |||
Small Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup | 164 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 17 | — | — | 44 | 120 | 140 | |
Erysipelas | 13 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 4 | 9 | — |
Scarlet Fever | 453 | 4 | 313 | 45 | 22 | — | — | 96 | 357 | 381 | |
Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Enteric Fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Continued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Puerperal Fever | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Poliomyelitis | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 43 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 12 | — | 15 | 28 | 20 |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 11 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Influenza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pneumonia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Malaria | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Totals | 699 | 15 | 99 | 420 | 77 | 71 | 17 | — | 161 | 538 | 553 |