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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
Twickenham 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified during the Year 1962
| Diseases | CASES NOTIFIED AT VARIOUS AGES (YEARS) | Total cases noti fied | Deaths | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 2 5-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | Over 65 | Age nOt Known | |||
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | Nil | - | |||||||||||
| Dysentery | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | |
| Food Poisoning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nil | - |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nil | - | |
| Measles | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 43 | - |
| Meningococcal Infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nil | - | ||||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | Nil | - | ||||||||||
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - | 26 | 69 |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nil | - |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Scarlet Fever | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | - |
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | N41 | - |
| Typhoid ft Para-Typhoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nil | - | |||
| Whooping Cough | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| Totals | 3 | 8 | 9> | 9 | 4 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | - | 97 | 69 |
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