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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

Tottenham 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: Table of Cases of Infectious Diseases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1962 in the Borough of Tottenham, classified according to Disease and Age

Table of Cases of Infectious Diseases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1962 in the Borough of Tottenham, classified according to Disease and Age

DiseaseUnder 112345-910-1415-1920-3435-4445-6465 & upTotal
MF.MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
Scarlet Fever--1--33354141327111-------58
Measles5519131716131222136980341121------296
Whooping Cough22111--11-311-----------14
Pneumonia---1------1-----11--112210
Erysipelas--------------------1--23
Food Poisoning-----1---1-22-11-------19
Puerperal Pyrexia-----------------2------2
Ophthalmia Neonatorum--------------------------
Acute Encephalitis Infective----------1-1---11------4
Post-infectious1-----------------------1
Acute Poliomyelitis Paralytic-------------------------
Non-paralytic-------------------------
Meningococcal Infection---1--------------------1
Diphtheria-------------------------
Typhoid Fever-----------------1------1
Paratyphoid Fever-------------------------
Dysentery11-22113--433212-11111-132
Tuberculosis Respiratory---211-2-1--1121643-1535-48
Meninges & C.N.S.-------------------------
Other-----------1-1---1--2---5
Total9821202122172128199210013156611124120576484