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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
Sutton and Cheam 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THEN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING 1960
| Disease | NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING I960 | TOTALS | Removed to Hospital | Died | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGE IN YEARS | |||||||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 45 | Over 65 | ||||
| Scarlet Fever | 4 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 94 | 24 | 5 | 166 | 12 | ||||||
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | _ | _ |
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | |
| Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | _ | _ |
| Paratyphoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | .. |
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | - | 45 |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | ! - |
| Dysentery | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 47 | 4 | - |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ |
| Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | _ |
| Post infectious Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | _ |
| Measles | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 3 | i | 2 | - | - | - | 48 | _ | _ |
| Whooping Cough . . | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 83 | 2 | - |
| Food Poisoning | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
* Under column "Died'", all deaths, whether notified in the district or outside
it/ or not notified at all, are included.