London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Ilford 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: Nose and Throat:-

Nose and Throat:-

Chronic Tonsillitis only28
Adenoids only10
Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoids91
Other Conditions326
Enlarged Cervical Glands (Non-Tuberculous)64
Defective Speech8
Teeth-Dental Diseases51
Heart and Circulation:-
Functional1
Anaemia46
Debility13
Infectious Diseases:-
Scarlet Fever2
Diphtheria1
Whooping Cough22
Mumps29
Chicken Pox11
Measles and German Measles9
Influenza69
Colds214
Lungs:-
Bronchitis123
Other Non-Tubercular Diseases2
Tuberculosis:-
Pulmonary:-
Suspected5
Nervous System:-
Epilepsy4
Chorea17
Other conditions72
Deformities:-
Spinal Curvature3
Other forms59
Minor Injuries187
Rheumatism79
Other Defects and Diseases219
Total number of ailments3,305