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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Harrow 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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submitting its views, and as the Scheme had not formally been
approved, at the Council meeting on January 1st, 1935, the
recommendation of the Public Health Committee was adopted,
requesting the Minister to receive a deputation to place before
the Minister the views of the local authority in regard to the
proposed scheme for the provision of hospital accommodation for
infectious diseases cases.
NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis)
| Disease. | Under 1 year | 1/4 | 5/9 | 10/14 | 15/19 | 20/24 | 25/34 | 35/44 | 45/54 | 55/64 | 65 & over | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease. | Under 1 year | 1/4 | 5/9 | 10/14 | 15/19 | 20/24 | 25/34 | 35/44 | 45/54 | 55/64 | 65 & over | Total | |||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 132 | 307 | 78 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 621 | |||||
| Diphtheria | - | 17 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 80 | |||||
| Pneumonia | - | 10 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 122 | |||||
| Erysipelas | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 32 | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | _ | - | - | 5 | |||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 3 | - | - | - | 16 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | |||||
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
| Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
| Disease. | Cases Notified | Admitted to Harrow Isolation Hospital | Admitted to Stanmore Isolation Hospital | Admitted to other Isolation Hospitals | Admitted to other Hospitals | Deaths Registered | |||||||||||
| Diphtheria | 80 | 69 | - | 11 | - | 8 | |||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 621 | 194 | 207 | 94 | — | 9 | |||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | |||||||||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 16 | - | - | 8 | — | ||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | 122 | — | — | - | — | ||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 32 | — | - | 1 | 10 | — | |||||||||||
| Enteric Fever | 7 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Dysentery | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |||||||||||