Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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The Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease, 1958 (excluding Tuberculosis)
Disease | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total |
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Scarlet Fever | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 9 | 33 |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 |
Whooping Cough | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
Pneumonia | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 12 |
Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Poliomyelitis— | |||||||||||||
Paralytic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Non- Paralytic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Food Poisoning | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Erysipelas | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
Totals | 22 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 101 |