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 Heston and Isleworth]
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Year | Smallpox | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Erysipelas | Pneumonia | Cerebro-Spinal Fever | Epidemic Encephalitis | Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis | * Typhoid Fever | Paratyphoid Fever | Dysentery | Measles | Whooping Cough | Influenza | Tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||
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Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | |
1931 | - | - | 204 | 2 | 62 | 4 | 39 | — | 148 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 114 | 54 | ||
1932 | — | - | 207 | 58 | 3 | 37 | — | 199 | 58 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 5 | 18 | 105 | 58 | ||||
1933 | — | - | 391 | 50 | 2 | 54 | 234 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 6 | 24 | 140 | 76 | |||
1934 | — | - | 386 | 2 | 99 | 4 | 82 | 2 | 205 | 56 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | — | 2 | 8 | 113 | 72 | |
1935 | — | - | 213 | 72 | 3 | 25 | — | 116 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | 129 | 53 | |||
1936 | — | - | 224 | — | 21 | 2 | 51 | — | 70 | 43 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 112 | 61 | ||||
1937 | — | — | 242 | 18 | 45 | — | 124 | 41 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | 38 | 102 | 53 | ||||||
1938 | — | - | 314 | — | 40 | 2 | 43 | — | 159 | 36 | 8 | 5 | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | — | 6 | 113 | 58 | |||||
1939 | — | - | 175 | — | 51 | 5 | 23 | — | 142 | 35 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | — | — | 2 | 10 | 132 | 69 | ||||
1940 | — | - | 96 | 73 | 5 | 35 | 200 | 57 | 43 | 6 | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1109 | 2 | 123 | 3 | 16 | 130 | 59 | |||||
1941 | — | - | 117 | — | 37 | 3 | 20 | — | 124 | 41 | 34 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 30 | - | - | 2 | 580 | — | 286 | 9 | 174 | 78 | |||||
1942 | — | - | 190 | — | 11 | 16 | — | 72 | 67 | 12 | 1 | - | — | - | - | 4 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1085 | 2 | 243 | 4 | 3 | 202 | 70 | |||
1943 | — | - | 280 | — | 5 | — | 21 | 116 | 63 | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 636 | 134 | 16 | 190 | 49 | ||||||
1944 | — | - | 130 | 11 | 16 | — | 50 | 59 | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | - | 219 | — | 171 | 3 | 5 | 184 | 44 | ||||
1945 | — | - | 124 | — | 24 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 37 | 11 | 2 | - | 7 | - | - | - | 28 | - | 1107 | 110 | 3 | 157 | 52 | |||||||
1946 | — | - | 67 | — | 16 | 19 | 47 | 53 | 13 | — | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 170 | — | 170 | — | 16 | 217 | 56 | |||||||
1947 | — | - | 62 | 3 | 19 | — | 56 | 40 | 8 | 1 | - | — | 43 | 5 | 840 | 2 | 142 | 2 | 8 | 180 | 52 | |||||||||
1948 | - | 159 | — | 2 | — | 21 | — | 41 | 42 | 2 | - | 1 | 29 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 5 | - | 571 | — | 227 | — | 5 | 168 | 43 | |||
1949 | — | - | 138 | — | — | — | 26 | — | 52 | 53 | 2 | - | 2 | 14 | - | - | — | - | 2 | - | 523 | — | 173 | — | 6 | 219 | 36 | |||
1950 | - | - | 92 | — | - | 12 | 64 | 30 | - | — | - | — | 9 | — | 3 | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 881 | — | 206 | — | 6 | 182 | 37 | |||
* Includes paratyphoid fever to 1939. |