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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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C.- AGES OF CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1939.
NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED - At Ages - Years. | ||||||||||||
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At All Ages. | Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ;4 | 5 and under 10 | 10 and under 15 | 15 and under 20 | 20 and under 35 | 35 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and over. | |
Small Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Scarlet Fever | 123 | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — |
Diphtheria | 30 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | — | — |
Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid). | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Pneumonia | 32 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
Erysipelas | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Dysentery | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Acute A nterior Poliomyelitis | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Measles* | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Whooping Cough* | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
*NOTIFIABLE SINCE 23RD OCTOBER, 1939. |