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 Fulham]
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CAUSES OF DEATH.
Ages.
0-1
1-5
5-15
15-25
25-35
35-45
45-55
55-65
65-75
75-85
85 and
upwds.
Total
under
5
Total
Total
1894.
I.—Specific Febrile or
Zymotic Diseases.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Smallpox
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3
Measles
14
34
2
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48
50
160
Scarlet Fever
1
12
7
...
1
...
...
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13
21
35
Typhus Fever
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Whooping Cough
25
24
1
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49
50
58
Diphtheria and Membranous
Croup
2
49
24
1
1
...
...
...
...
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...
52
77
108
Simple Continued and Illdefined
Fever
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...
1
...
...
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...
1
...
Enteric and Typhoid Fever
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...
...
4
1
5
1
...
1
...
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12
5
Influenza
4
6
1
3
4
12
9
8
8
9
2
10
66
13
Other Miasmatic Diseases
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