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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 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1962
| Diseases | Totals | Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-24 | 25 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles. | 336 | 5 | 18 | 38 | 38 | 65 | 163 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Whooping cough. | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| Scarlet fever. | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Meningococcal infection. | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia. | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Food poisoning. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Dysentery. | 74 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 11 | - | 9 |
| TOTALS. | 440 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 44 | 72 | 211 | 21 | 5 | 12 |