London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

City of London 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

This page requires JavaScript

APPENDIX II. INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

Disease.193019391940194119421943194419451946Mean Annal No. of 10 years ending 31st December 19471947.
(a)Cases Reported
Cholera(including suspected cases)1--------0.1-
Yellow Fever - Do------------
Plague -Do------------
Smallpox4.5111-1-5202
Scarlet Fever161331254526'l10
Diphtheria913411535586.85
Enteric Fever3616711--49795
Measles.49409111181114.726
German Measles253417521-269.75
Erysipelas4212-----1.01
Typhus Fever-------1-01-
Tuberclosis- Pulmonary75831945126142126.627
Other kinds31-------0.4-
other (incuding) Diseases(chickn pox)54038817888179273180115792l2.4102
Totals762595239114196295197154141287.6183
Disease193819391940194119421943194419451946Mean Annal No. of 10 years ending 31st December 19471947.
(b) Admitted to Hospital Cholera(Including Suspected cases)-----------
Yellow Fever -Do------------
Plague -Do------------
Smallpox2--------02-
Typhus Fever-----------
Scarlet Fever14---254423.1-
Diphtheria54-9524574.54
Enteric Fever1281-1----2.72
Measles2873-1-1466.010
Erysipelas1--2----0.3-
Parotits49---23152.51
Other (including) Diseases (Cuiken pox)133795226151634504350.860
Dysentery--2----182.09
Totals1991075837242546687172.186

(32)