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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
Teddington 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1936.
| Disease | Cases notified at various ages (years) | Total cases notified | No. of cases admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths | Ward Distribution | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 and upwards | Fulwell | Upper Teddn. | Lower Teddn. | South Teddn. | |||||
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 39 | 40* | — | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 29 | 25 | — | 6 | 12 | 4 | 7 | |
| Puerperal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | — | 2 | - | - | |
| Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||
| Continued Fever | — | — | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | — | - | — | - | - | |
| Pneumonia | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Acute Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Acute Polio-Encephalitis | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | |
| Tuberculosis— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) Pulmonary | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 13 | — | 8 | - | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | 3 | - | 12 | - | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | — | 14 | — | — | - | - | |
| (b) Non-Pulmonary | M | — | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | — | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| TOTALS | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 145 | 96 | 25 | 32 | 64 | 26 | 23 | |
* Including 2 Observation Cases