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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 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 14.
CASES OF NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASE ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL, 1956.
| Disease | Western | War Memorial | Cuddington | Wandle Valley | Queen Mary's | St. Helier | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | – | – | 7 | 1 | – | – | 8 |
| Dysentery | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Measles | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 4 |
| Food Poisoning | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Meningococcal Infection | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Pneumonia | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 |
| Poliomyelitis, Non-Paralytic | – | – | – | – | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Poliomyelitis Paralytic | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 4 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 11 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 34 | |