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 Twickenham]
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Table 22
Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever and Enteric Fever 1938 - 1964
Year | Diphtheria | Scarlet Fever | Enteric Fever | |||||||||
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No. of Cases | Case Rate per 1,000 pop. | No. of Deaths | Death Rate per 1,000 pop. | No. of Cases | Case Rate per 1,000 pop. | No. of Deaths | Death Rate per 1,000 pop. | No. of Cases | Case Rate per 1,000 pop. | No. of Deaths | Death Rate per 1,000 pop. | |
1938 | 70 | 0.72 | 5 | 0.05 | 274 | 2.83 | 1 | 0.01 | ||||
1939 | 25 | 0.25 | 3 | 0.03 | 93 | 0.95 | - | 0.02 | - | - | ||
1940 | 18 | 0.19 | 3 | 0.03 | 38 | 0.41 | - | 2 | 0.02 | - | ||
1941 | 25 | 0.27 | 3 | 0.03 | 78 | 0.85 | - | 7 | 0.07 | - | ||
1942 | 7 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.01 | 125 | 1.35 | - | - | 1 | 0.01 | ||
1943 | 4 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.01 | 238 | 2.56 | - | - | - | - | ||
1944 | 5 | 0.06 | 3 | 0.03 | 121 | 1.37 | - | - | - | - | ||
1945 | 4 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.01 | 97 | 1.06 | - | - | - | - | ||
1946 | 4 | 0.04 | - | - | 60 | 0.58 | - | - | - | - | ||
1947 | 4 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.01 | 60 | 0.58 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1948 | 1 | 0.01 | - | - | 99 | 0.93 | - | - | - | ~ | ||
1949 | - | - | - | - | 128 | 1.20 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1950 | - | - | - | 115 | 1.07 | - | - | |||||
1951 | - | - | 64 | 0.60 | - | - | - | |||||
1952 | - | - | 135 | 1.28 | - | - | ||||||
1953 | - | - | 100 | 0.95 | - | - | ||||||
1954 | - | - | - | 64 | 0.61 | - | - | - | - | |||
1955 | - | - | - | - | 97 | 0.93 | - | - | - | - | ||
1956 | - | - | - | 51 | 0.49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1957 | - | - | - | 17 | 0.16 | - | - | |||||
1958 | - | - | - | 38 | 0.37 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1959 | - | - | - | - | 116 | 1.11 | - | - | - | - | ||
1960 | - | 49 | 0.47 | - | - | - | - | |||||
1961 | - | - | 32 | 0.31 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
1962 | - | 21 | 0.20 | - | ||||||||
1963 | - | - | 34 | 0.33 | - | - | - | |||||
1964 | - | - | - | 24 | 0.24 | - |