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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
Malden and Coombe 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1958
| Diseases. | Totals. | Under 1 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-24 | 25 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles. | 359 | 5 | 52 | 73 | 212 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| Whooping cough. | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Scarlet fever. | 24 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Pneumonia. | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | |||
| Polionyelitis: Paralytic. | 1 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Food Poisoning. | 9 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ljysentery. | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 12 | |
| Totals. | 438 | 9 | 60 | 77 | 246 | 18 | 5 | 23 |