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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 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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| Disease | Number of Cases Notified | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages | At ages - years | ||||||||||||
| Under 1 | l | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 65 | Over 65 | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 46(2) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Whooping Cough | 7 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Measles | 330 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 56 | 171 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | ||||||
| Ac.Poliomyelitis Paralytic | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dysentery | 16 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 58 | 3 | 45 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||
| Erysipelas | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Pood Poisoning | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Typhoid | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Malaria | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
Figures in brackets denote number of cases subsequently not
confirmed.
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