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Brentford and Chiswick 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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D. - CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1941
CLASSIFIED IN WARDS. ,
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASES | NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford East | Brentford Central | Brentford West | Bedford Park | Chiswick Park | Grove Park | Gunners-bury | Old Chiswick | Turnham Green | |
| Scarlet Fever | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||
| Diphtheria | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | -- |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | l | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Measles | 30 | 100 | 77 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Whooping Cough | 9 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
| Acute Polio-encephalitis | - | 1 | l | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dysentery | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Malaria (Induced) | - | 1 | - | -- | - | - | - | ||
| Tuberculosis: | 11 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Non-respiratory | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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