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, 1928.
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 | 300 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 34 | 115 | 50 | 27 | 21 | 3 | .. | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | 529 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 38 | 39 | 249 | 95 | 37 | 31 | 2 | .. | .. | |
Enteric Fever | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 6 | .. | .. | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 28 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 5 | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | 89 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 33 | 18 | |
Smallpox | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Pneumonia | 230 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 36 | 20 | |
Malaria | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 1 | 1 | .. | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 14 | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Dysentery | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | l | .. | |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Poliomyelitis | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Zymotic Enteritis | 5 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tuberculosis Pulmonary | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||
.. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||||
Total | 263 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 98 | 41 | 53 | 13 | |
Tuberculosis Non-Pulmonary | 2 | .. | .. | |||||||||||
.. | ||||||||||||||
Total | 62 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Measles (including German Measles). | 2418 | 24 | 117 | 142 | 215 | 359 | 1518 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | |
4005 | 68 | 163 | 193 | 288 | 444 | 1943 | 212 | 140 | 271 | 96 | 134 | 53 |