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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
Mile End 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED BY VARIOUS MEDICAL MEN DURING THE YEAR 1892.
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apl. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct | Nov. | Dec. | TOTAL. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Pox | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 10 |
| Scarlet Fever | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 50 | 72 | 94 | l60 | 160 | 155 | 124 | 72 | 966 |
| Typhoid Fever | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 78 |
| Diphtheria | 11 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 18 | 26 | 42 | 19 | 27 | 24 | 256 |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | 28 | ... | ... | 33 | ... | ... | 71 | ... | ... | ... | 132 |
| Croup | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 10 |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |