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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

Hackney 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: Notifiable Diseases during the year1927 (Age Groups of Deaths).

Notifiable Diseases during the year1927 (Age Groups of Deaths).

Disease.Total cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Age Groups of Deaths.Total deaths at all ages.
Under 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 3535 to 4545 to 6565 and upwards.
Small-pox33............1.....................1
Cholera.............................................
Plague.............................................
Diphtheria (including; Membranous Croup)6446321...55472...1...l...26
Erysipelas48201........................1125
Scarlet Fever979912...............3...............4
Typhus Fever.............................................
Enteric Fever14131.................................1
Relapsing Fever.............................................
Continued Fever.............................................
Puerperal Fever1010........................12......3
Puerperal Pyrexia6658.......................................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis21.......................................
Polio Myelitis38.......................................
Ophthalmia Neonatorum3811.......................................
Encephalitis Lethargica71...........................1315
Influenzal Pneumonia355.........1............1l1610
Acute Primary Pneumonia6029..................1...ll...36
Malaria.............................................
Dysentery.............................................
Trench Fever.............................................
Chicken-pox249151.................................1
Totals215817134...565103...5661262