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

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Wimbledon 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Notifiable Diseases during 1947.

DISEASENumber of Cases Notified in Various Age GroupsTotal Cases NotifiedTotal Cases removed to Hospital
Under 11-33-55-1010-1515-2525-4545-6565 and over
Smallpox———————————
Scarlet Fever—5726634——5134
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)—————31——44
Puerperal Pyrexia——————3——33
Measles7706390968——25319
Whooping Cough17404651——11115710
Acute Primary or Influenzal Pneumonia2——2—13913322
Cerebro-Spinal Fever—12————2—54
Acute Poliomyelitis——21235——1310
Polioencephalitis——235—2—1210
Ophthalmia Neonatorum4————————4
Erysipelas—————1—3153
Dysentery (Sonne)———1—1——2
TOTALS30116122174241728151554199