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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 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: The following table gives a comparative statement of notifications of certain infectious diseases received during the last thirty years:-TABLE V

The following table gives a comparative statement of notifications of certain infectious diseases received during the last thirty years:-

TABLE V

YearScarlet FeverPuerperal PyrexiaMeaslesWhooping CoughAcute Infective EncephalitisPoliomyelitisEnteric Fever (including Para-typhoid)DiphtheriaOphthalmia Neonatorum
1927879---13653
19281359-171524
1929745not notifiable until 1940not notifiable until 1940--11133
1930789--51002
19316114--1534
19325613-2147-
193312510-32302
1934405--2423
1935548--2503
19366719--6272
19375132-21213
19386147---21722
19396966---11193
1940456337322--3533
19415437331271-1715-
1942792437599---83
194311018287151-113-
194449153373-1-72
1945282340784-1-162
1946344128367-2181
194724282193835121
19483430197200-3---
194973294838137---
1950512313241-4---
195137414432221----
19522984280102-3---
19532180302126-5---
19541696419211----
1955117217017110---
195617883558-3---