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 Lambeth]
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Deaths from Zymotic Diseases (strangers deducted).
For the four weeks ending | Jan. 25 | Feb. 22 | Mar. 22 | April 19 | May 17 | June 14 | July 12 | Aug. 9 | Sept. 6 | Oct. 4 | Nov. 1 | Nov. 29 | Dec. 27 | Total |
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Measles | 5 | ... | 6 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 29 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 184 |
Scarlet Fever | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 57 |
Diphtheria | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 74 |
Whooping Cough | 33 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 188 |
Enteric Fever | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
Diarrhœa | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 46 | 34 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 159 |
692 |