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, 1937, CASES NOTIFIED.
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-Spinal Fever. | Encephalitis Lethargica. | Poliomyelitis. | Pneumonia. | Respiratory Tuberculosis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Puerperal Pyrexia | Polio- Encephalitis | |
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January | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | 27 | 5 | ... | 2 | 11 | ... |
February | 20 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ... |
March | 24 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 8 | 1 | ... | 4 | ... |
April | 12 | 1 | ... | 6 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 12 | 2 | ... | 6 | ... |
May | 13 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... |
June | 23 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... |
July | 10 | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ... |
August | 16 | 4 | ... | 1 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 7 | 2 | ... | 6 | ... |
September | 24 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ... | 6 | ... |
October | 31 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... |
November | 27 | 2 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
December | 32 | 4 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 5 | ... | 2 | 7 | ... |
Totals | 242 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 5 | ... | 3 | 124 | 88 | 14 | 12 | 62 | ... |
*Not notifiable after 1/10/37.
DIPHTHERIA, 1937 (including Bacterial cases, 3 in number).
Month | WARD. | Elem. School Chldren | Other School Chldren | Other Cases | ||||||||
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Total | Hstn. | Houn. Cent | Houn. Hth. | Houn Sth. | Houn. West | Isle-wth N. | Isle-wth S. | Spng. Grve. | ||||
Jan. | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Feb. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Mar. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Apr. | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
May | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
June | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
July | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Aug. | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Sept. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Oct. | 4 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
Nov. | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Dec. | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | 11 | 2 | 8 |