Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1932. CASES NOTIFIED.
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-spinal Fever. | Poliomyelitis. | Pneumonia. | Respiratory Tuberculosis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | |
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January | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 32 | 11 | 1 | .. | 6 |
February | 13 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
March | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 30 | 5 | 2 | .. | 7 |
April | 17 | 8 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | 32 | 10 | 3 | .. | 7 |
May | 14 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 14 | 7 | .. | 2 | 3 |
June | 8 | 2 | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | .. | 13 | 7 | 4 | .. | 6 |
July | 22 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 9 | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 |
August | 8 | 5 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
September | 18 | 6 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 11 | 6 | .. | 1 | 7 |
October | 19 | 14 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
November | 22 | 9 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 14 | 7 | .. | 1 | 6 |
December | 41 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 22 | 9 | .. | .. | 9 |
Totals | 207 | 58 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 199 | 88 | 17 | 7 | 58 |
In addition to above there was 1 Military case of S.F. and 2 of Cerebro Spinal Fever. There
were no cases notified during the year of the following diseases:—Encephalitis Lethargica, Malaria,
Dysentry, or Small Pox.
DEATHS FROM NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1932. Age Groups.
Under 1 year. | 1 yr. | 2 yrs. | 3 yrs. | 4 yrs. | 5 yrs. | 10 yrs. | 15 yrs. | 20 yrs. | 35 yrs. | 45 yrs. | 65 yrs. and over. | Total all Ages. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Pneumonia | 12 | 7 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 58 |
Polio- Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Eyrsipelas | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
Total | 14 | 7 | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 69 |
For Tuberculosis Deaths—see other Table.
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