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 1910.
Notifiable Diseases. | Cases Notified in whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | Cases of Mistaken Diagnosis included in the preceding figures. | Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Age— Periods. | Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | |||||||||
Under 1 | 1-5 | 5—15 | 15-25 | 25—65 | 65 and upwards | ||||||||
East | West | ||||||||||||
Small-pox | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 171 | 2 | 50 | 93 | 10 | 16 | ... | 41 | 55 | 68 | 7 | 24 | 139 |
Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Scarlet Fever | 524 | 4 | 137 | 330 | 32 | 21 | ... | 135 | 205 | 161 | 23 | 18 | 470 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 10 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 5 | ... | 3 | ... | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | • •. | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal Fever | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 89 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 24 | 4 | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Total | 803 | 11 | 192 | 432 | 54 | 104 | 10 | 200 | 307 | 259 | 37 | 44 | 616 |