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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
Fulham 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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Sicknesses from Notifiable Infectious Diseases.
The following table gives the number of cases of infectious diseases notified in Fulham since 1890 when
compulsory notification came into force, excluding duplicate notifications:—
TABLE XI.
| Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron's Court Ward | 0.00 | 0.46 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.31 | 1.33 |
| Lillie Ward | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 1.54 | 2.58 |
| Walham Ward | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 1.93 | 3.01 |
| Margravine Ward | 0.00 | 0.87 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 3.31 | 4.44 |
| Munster Ward | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.28 | 0.23 | 0.03 | 1.66 | 2.46 |
| Hurlingham Ward | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 1.41 | 1.74 |
| Sands End Ward | 0.00 | 0.56 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 1.01 | 2.18 |
| Town Ward | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.60 | 1.09 |
| The Borough | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.11 | 0.21 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 1.53 | 2.45 |