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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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D. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1944
CLASSIFIED IN WARDS
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASES. | NUMBER OF O.vSEb NOTIFIED | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford West | Brentford Central | Brentford East | Bedford Park | Chiswick Park | Grove Park | Gunners-bury | Old Chiswick | Turnham Green | |
| Scarlet Fever | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| Diphtheria | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | l | - | 1 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - | 8 |
| Whooping Cough | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 9 | |
| Tuberculosis: Respiratory | 8 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
| Non-respiratory | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 |