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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Disease | Total cases notified | Cases admitted to hospital | Total Deaths | |||
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1960 | 1959 | 1960 | 1959 | 1960 | 1959 | |
Scarlet Fever | 39 | 94 (3) | 12 | - | - | |
Whooping Cough | 40 | 41 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
Measles | 47 | 328 | 3 | 9 | - | - |
Pneumonia (notifiable) | 2 | 10 | - | 2 | 27† | 28† |
Dysentery | 115(24) | 10 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 67 | 70 | 66 | 69 | - | - |
Erysipelas | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - |
Food Poisoning | 55(52*) | 23 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | |
Acute Poliomyelitis Paralytic | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
Non-Paralytic | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Typhoid | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
TOTALS | 366 | 584 | 93 | 118 | 27 | 28 |
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