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 No. 45.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED, 1927.
Diseases. | Number of Cases Notified. | |||||||||||||
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Age Groups. | ||||||||||||||
All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 3 years. | 3 and under 4 years. | 4 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 10 years. | 10 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 20 years. | 20 and under 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and over. | ||
Diphtheria | 278 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 38 | 110 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 5 | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | 478 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 46 | 216 | 59 | 36 | 38 | 7 | 1 | .. | |
Enteric Fever | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21 | 8 | 1 | .. | |
Erysipelas | 65 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 7 | |
Pneumonia | 316 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 40 | 12 | 17 | 44 | 33 | 57 | 34 | |
Malaria | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 19 | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
Poliomyelitis | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Zymotic Enteritis | 12 | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tuberculosis Pulmonary | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
.. | .. | .. | ||||||||||||
Total | 269 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 9 | 3 | 48 | 113 | 43 | 44 | 5 | ||
Tuberculosis Non-Pulmonary | . . | |||||||||||||
.. | .. | .. | ||||||||||||
Total | 84 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |||
Measles (including German Measles). | 457 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 336 | 57 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
2042 | 52 | 48 | 70 | 89 | 144 | 730 | 177 | 148 | 279 | 110 | 147 | 48 |