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
Twickenham 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Table 24
| DISEASE | CASES NOTIFIED AT VARIOUS AGES (YEARS) | Total Cases Notified | Deaths | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | Over 65 | Age not known | |||
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | Nil | - | |||||||||||
| Dysentery | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Food Poisoning | - | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||||||||
| Measles | 8 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 163 | — | ||||
| Meningococcal Infection | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | Nil | ||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 51 | |||||||
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | Nil | ||||||||||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | 17 | - | 24 | |||||||||
| Smallpox | - | - | Nil | |||||||||||||
| Typhoid and Para-Typhoid | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | 23 | ||||||
| Totals | 10 | 24 | 20 | 31 | 23 | 98 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - | 236 | 51 |