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

Southall 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Cases of infectious diseases occurred during the year among schoolchildren as follows :—

Table: Table XXV

Table XXV

SchoolScarlet FeverDiphtheria
Beaconsfield Road3-
County School--
Clifton Road11-
Dormers Wells2-
Featherstone Road11-
Western Road2-
North Road4-
St. Anselms-
Tudor Road6-
Lady Margaret Road8-
Other Schools1-
48-

Table: Table XXVI

Table XXVI

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
0-1---1----
1-5-2--—1——
5-1024-1----
10-151411----
15-2518233331-2
25-35913-141--
35-451441211--
45-6597--61--
65+3---11--
Totals565759156-2

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Of the 2 deaths, both were of notified cases.

Table: Table XXVII The occupations of the new cases were as follows:—

Table XXVII The occupations of the new cases were as follows:—

OccupationsPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
Building and decorating trades2---
Schoolchildren3922
Clerical work54--
Domestic duties-19-3
Factory hands55_2
No occupation99—2
Various32113-
Totals565759