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 Stepney]
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TABLE. III.
Cases of Infectious Disease ??? during the Year 1901.
NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Ye; | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25 | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Lime-house. | Mile End. | St. George's | White-chapel. | Lime-house. | Mile End. | St. George's | White-chapel. | ||
Small Pox | 170 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 42 | 35 | 17 | 76 | 41 | 35 | 17 | 76 |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 706 | 30 | 377 | 224 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 191 | 233 | 131 | 151 | 172 | 177 | 117 | 125 |
Membranous Croup | 15 | 1 | 12 | 2 | ??? | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Erysipelas | 367 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 222 | 30 | 70 | 145 | 74 | 78 | 12 | 35 | 18 | 31 |
Scarlet Fever | 1106 | 25 | 495 | 472 | 9 | 16 | ... | 255 | 400 | 170 | 281 | 212 | 288 | 151 | 249 |
Typhus Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
Enteric Fever | 245 | ... | 19 | 95 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 56 | 87 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 64 | 41 | 42 |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 2623 | 71 | 935 | 863 | 32 | 394 | 33 | 619 | 907 | 453 | 644 | 477 | 601 | 346 | 526 |