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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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 1959. TABLE IV
| CASES | DEATHS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Groups | Age Groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 1 year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-5 | 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 | |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - | - | - | — | - | 27 | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 3 | 23 | 30 | 39 | 35 | 120 | 7 | - | — | - | 1 | - | 258 | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | — | — | - | - | - | 3 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Infective Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infection. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 58 | 3 | - | - | 72 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | - | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Food Poisoning | 2 | — | — | - | — | - | 31 | — | 2 | - | - | l | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 14 | 26 |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pemphigus Neonatorum | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 8 | 26 | 36 | 44 | 39 | 145 | 23 | 15 | 71 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 433 | 76 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 14 | 26 |