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 Strand]
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Disease. | St. Anne, Soho. | Strand Sub-District. | Total for District. | ||||||||||||
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Quarter ending 30 March. | Quarter ending 29 June. | Quarter ending 28 Sept. | Quarter ending 31 Dec. | Total. | Quarter ending 30 March. | Quarter ending 29 June. | Quarter ending 28 Sept. | Quarter ending 31 Dec. | Total. | Quarter ending 30 March. | Quarter ending 29 June. | Quarter ending 28 Sept. | Quarter ending 31 Dec. | Total. | |
Small-pox | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | 5 |
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 7 | 81 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 36 |
Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
Scarlatina | 5 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 44 | 9 | 7 | 57 | 43 | 116 |
Typhoid Fever | 1 | *3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1* | 2 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 24 | |
Totals | 14 | 15 | 52 | 36 | 117 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 81 | 26 | 24 | 77 | 71 | 198 |
* Two cases notified as Enteric Fever and five cases notified as Diphtheria, were found later in the course of the disease not to
be infectious cases.