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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
Kingston upon Thames 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 19^9 TABLE VI
| DISEASE | CASES | DEATHS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Groups | Age Groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 1 year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 - 4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10 - 15 | 15 - 20 | 20 - 35 | 35 - 45 | 45 - 65 | 65 & over | Total cases notified | Cases admitted to Hosp. | Under 1 year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10 - 15 | 15 - 20 | 20 - 35 | 35 - 45 | 45 - 65 | 65 & over | Total | |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 73 | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric Fever including Paratyphoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Polioencephalitis | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Acute Infective Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | 4 | 18 | 7 | - | - | 29 | 28 | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | - | - |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | <— | — | — | 1 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 2 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 20 | 28 |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B. Dysenteria (Sonne) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 15 | 51 | 76 | 65 | 52 | 207 | 9 | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 483 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Whooping Cough | 7 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 81 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS | 26 | 64 | 88 | 85 | 74 | 286 | 20 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 699 | 103 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | — | 7 | 20 | 33 |