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 Woolwich]
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TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1909.
Notifiable Diseases. | Cases notified in whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of cases of mistaken diagnosis (included in preceding figures). | Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Age—Periods. | ||||||||||||
Woolwich.: | Plumstead. | Eltham. | |||||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||
East. | West. | ||||||||||||
Small Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 268 | 2 | 75 | 156 | 19 | 16 | ... | 74 | 59 | 126 | 9 | 28 | 238 |
Membranous Croup | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 1027 | 6 | 224 | 637 | 135 | 25 | ... | 406 | 223 | 343 | 55 | 31 | 945 |
Typhus Fever | • • • | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 13 | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | 6 | ... | 9 | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 113 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 49 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 6 | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1420 | 11 | 306 | 811 | 178 | 102 | 12 | 520 | 322 | 507 | 71 | 61 | 1191 |