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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 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1961
| Diseases | Totals | WARDS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe | Dickerage | Mount | Cambridge | Norbiton Park | Burlington | Maiden Green | St.James | Maiden Manor | ||
| Measles. | 810 | 120 | 112 | 115 | 89 | 124 | 81 | 58 | 56 | 55 |
| Whooping oough. | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
| Scarlet fever. | 19 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Poliomyelitis -paralytic. | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Erysipelas. | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Food poisoning. | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Dysentery. | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS. | 851 | 124 | 115 | 116 | 90 | 127 | 85 | 64 | 59 | 71 |