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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
Heston and Isleworth 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Table IV.—B.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified and Cases removed to Mogden Isolation Hospital during 1922.
| Disease. | Notified. | Admitted to Hospital. | Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | †5 | 1 | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 228 | *‡ 189 | 2 |
| Diphtheria | 67 | 59 | 9 |
| Erysipelas | 29 | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ‡12 | ... | 2 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 5 | ... | ... |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... |
| Cerebro Spinal Fever | *4 | 1 | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 127 | ... | 29 |
| Malaria | ... | ... | ... |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | *†3 | ... | 1 |
* ‡in addition, 5 Scarlet Fever cases were removed to M.A.B. Hospitals.
†3 cases of Enteric Fever occurred at West Middlesex Hospital.
‡11 cases of Puerperal Fever occurred at West Middlesex Hospital and 1
was removed from this district to West Middlesex Hospital.
*1 case of Cerebro-Spinal Fever occurred at the West Middlesex Hospital.
*†3 cases of Ophthalmia Neonatorium occurred at the We6t Middlesex
Hospital.