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Sutton 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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Infectious Diseases Notified During The Period 1st January to 31st December. 1968.
| DISEASES | Under 5 | 5-14 | 15 - 44 | 45 - 64 | 65 or over | age unknown | TOTAL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | H | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| DIPHTHERIA | ||||||||||||||
| DYSENTERY | 8(4) | 4(2) | 1(7) | -(11) | -(2) | 1(4) | 1(1) | 9(13) | 6(18) | |||||
| ENCEPHALITIS | ||||||||||||||
| ERYSIPELAS | -(1) | -(2) | -(1) | -(1) | -(1) | -(4) | ||||||||
| FOOD POISONING | 1(9) | 4(5) | 1(1) | -(1) | 1(4) | 2(4) | -(1) | 3(14) | 6(11) | |||||
| MALARIA | l(-) | l(-) | ||||||||||||
| MEASLES | 87(697) | 98(623) | 70(405) | 77(388) | 2(7) | -(11) | 5(1) | 3(2) | 164 (1110) | 178(1024) | ||||
| MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS | -(1) | -(l) | ||||||||||||
| OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM | -(l) | -(1) | ||||||||||||
| PARATYPHOID | -(1) | l(-) | l(-) | -(1) | ||||||||||
| POLIOMYELITIS | ||||||||||||||
| SCARLET FEVER | 11(16) | 7(17) | 30(32) | 21(31) | -(1 | ) 5(1) | -(1) | 41(50) | 33(49) | |||||
| SMALLPOX | ||||||||||||||
| TYPHOID | ||||||||||||||
| TUBERCULOSIS (Pulmonary) | -(2) | 2(5) | 3(4) | 2(3) | 4(-) | 4(5) | 2(2) | -(1) | 8(15) | 9(7) | ||||
| TUBERCULOSIS (Non Pulmonary) | l(-) | l(-) | -(1) | 2(1) | ||||||||||
| WHOOPING COUGH | 11(20) | 11(21) | 5(14) | 11(11) | -(1) | 16(35) | 22(32) | |||||||