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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 17
MONTHLY INCIDENCE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1963
(Excluding hospital patients non-resident in Carshalton)
| Disease | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Measles | 135 | 132 | 290 | 350 | 81 | 64 | 13 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 1070 |
| Whooping Cough | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| Dysentery | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 13 |
| Erysipelas | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 9 |
| Tuberculosis, Non-Pulmonary | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Para Typhoid Fever | — | — | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |