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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Showing the deaths from the principal Zymotic diseases since 1886, when Fulham was separated from Hammersmith.
1886. | 1887. | 1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | 1894. | Annual Average for 9 years. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths in 9 years, 1887-1894. | Deaths in 1895 | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths in 1895. | |
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Small-pox | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | .8 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
Measles | 57 | 79 | 70 | 52 | 125 | 27 | 128 | 12 | 160 | 79 | 46.2 | 50 | 22.7 |
Scarlet Fever | 40 | 30 | 14 | 23 | 32 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 27 | 15.9 | 21 | 9.5 |
Diphtheria | 12 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 65 | 108 | 34 | 20.2 | 77 | 35.0 |
Whooping Cough | 50 | 30 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 30 | 65 | 81 | 58 | 56 | 33.5 | 50 | 22.7 |
Enteric Fever. | 13 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 6.2 | 12 | 5.5 |
Typhus Fever.. | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Simple Continued Fever | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | .4 |
Diarrhœa | 81 | 95 | 77 | 82 | 112 | 107 | 93 | 133 | 57 | 92 | 54.4 | 133 | 60.5 |