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 Hackney]
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Disease. | Cases Notified. | ||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 2. | 2 to 3. | 3 to 4. | 4 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||
Smallpox | 43 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Chickenpox | 619 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 47 | 52 | 335 | 75 | 23 | 13 | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 470 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 36 | 46 | 190 | 64 | 38 | 44 | 5 | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 356 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 39 | 100 | 29 | 28 | 56 | 7 | 4 | |
Enteric Fever | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 67 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 53 | 7 | .. | .. |
Acute Primary Pneumonia .. | 154 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 22 |
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 33 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Erysipelas | 99 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 30 | 22 |
Cerebro-spinal Fever | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 28 | 28 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Malaria | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Dysentery | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 1894 | 66 | 82 | 101 | 117 | 144 | 646 | 179 | 125 | 228 | 60 | 94 | 52 |