Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 14
CASES OF NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASE ADMITTED TO HOSPITALS, 1954
| Disease | Cuddington | Bletchingley | Wandle V allev | Queen Mary's | St. Helier | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 17 | 2 | 8 | - | - | 27 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| Measles | 4 | 1 | - | - | 5 | |
| Whooping Cough | - | 1 | 4 | - | 5 | |
| Dysentery | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Pneumonia | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| Poliomyelitis Paralytic | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Encephalitis Infective | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Food Poisoning | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 54 |