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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
East Ham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 20
Admissions, Discharges, Etc., 1936 —Borough Infectious Diseases Hospital.
| Disease. | Remaining at end of 1935 | Admitted during 1936 | Died during 1936 | Discharged during 1936 | Remaining at end of 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | 17 | 142 | 5 | 143 | 11 |
| Scarlet Fever | 43 | 320 | — | 349 | 14 |
| Scarlet Fever & Measles | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Scarlet Fever & Whooping Cough | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Scarlet Fever & Chicken Pox | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Broncho pneumonia & Measles | 9 | 29 | 15 | 23 | — |
| Measles | 12 | 64 | — | 76 | — |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 8 | — | 9 | — |
| Broncho-pneumonia, Whooping Cough & Measles | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Pertussis | 1 | 15 | — | 16 | — |
| Pneumonia | — | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Whooping Cough & Measles | — | 4 | — | 4 | — |
| Influenza | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Tonsillitis | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Impetigo | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Whooping Cough & Pneumonia | — | 19 | 8 | 11 | — |
| Bronchitis | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Chicken Pox | — | 23 | -_ | 16 | 7 |
| Measles & Chicken Pox | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Puerperal Sepsis | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Observation Cases | — | 4 | — | 4 | — |
| 84 | 657 | 36 | 671 | 34 |