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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
Carshalton 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 9.
CUDDINGTON JOINT HOSPITAL BOARD—LIST OF ADMISSIONS TO CUDDINGTON HOSPITAL
DURING 1939.
| Disease. | Banstead U.D.C. | Sutton & Cheam B.C. | Leatherhead U.D.C. | Carshalton U.D.C. | Epsom & Ewell B.C. | Others. | Total. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | No. | Deaths | |
| Scarlet Fever | 10 | — | 96 | — | 38 | — | 162 | — | 89 | — | 6 | _ | 401 | _ |
| Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | — | 16* | — | 3 | — | — | — | 32 | 2 |
| Rubella | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — |
| Tonsillitis | 3 | — | 12 | — | 4 | — | 17 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 44 | — |
| Chicken Pox | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | — |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 |
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| Erythema | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | — |
| Others | 7 | — | 31 | 1 | 10 | — | 28 | 1 | 11 | — | 6 | — | 93 | 2 |
| Totals | 22 | 1 | 168 | 3 | 61 | — | 242 | 2 | 116 | — | 14 | — | 623 | 6 |
* Including 2 " Carriers."