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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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| Disease | Number of Cases Notified | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford Central | Brentford East | Brentford West | Bedford Park | Chiswick Park | Grove Park | Gunnersbury | Old Chiswick | Turnham Green | Total Cases | |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 26 |
| (1) | (1) | |||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 60 |
| Measles | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 32 | 59 | 42 | 47 | 232 |
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Qysentery | 1 | _ | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
| (1) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (1) | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | - | 38 |
| Erysipelas | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | |
| Food Poisoning | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| - | (3) | - | - | - | - | (1) | - | - | (4) | |
| Meningococcal Infection | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Malaria (Ovale) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Respiratory | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 36 |
| Non-Respiratory | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Figures in brackets denote number of cases
subsequently not confirmed
81