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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
Beddington and Wallington 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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| Disease | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 13 |
| Measles | 88 | 29 | 39 | 45 | 34 | 65 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 343 |
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Dysentery | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Opthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 93 | 32 | 47 | 46 | 36 | 67 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 372 |