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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

Heston and Isleworth 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Table: TABLE VINFECTIOUS DISEASES—1950—AGE DISTRIBUTION

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES—1950—AGE DISTRIBUTION

DiseaseTotalUnder lyr.1yr.2 yrs.3 yrs.4 yrs.5-9 yrs.10-14 yrs.15-19 yrs.20-34 yrs.35-44 yrs.45-64 yrs.65 yrs. +Cases admitted to hospital
Smallpox--------------
Typhoid Fever3-------12———3
Para-Typhoid Fever6——1———311———6
Scarlet Fever92147116509211——25
Diphtheria1————————1———1
Erysipelas12--------22443
Puerperal Pyrexia8————————8———7
Ophthalmia Neonatorum11-----------1
Acute Poliomyelitis and polioencephalitis92—-11——22—1—9
Cerebro-spinal Fever----—---------
Pneumonia646311361—78101813
Undulant Fever1——-——1——————1
Malaria1————————1———
Dysentery6111——111————5
Measles8812673951051184421156———9
Whooping Cough20614151829388921————10
Food Poisoning5--———11——1114
Tuberculosis:— Pulmonary1 163---l-33296614389-
Non-pulmonary19--1--1l352 124-