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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 1961

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

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Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASES, AGE DISTRIBUTION - 1961

INFECTIOUS DISEASES, AGE DISTRIBUTION - 1961

DiseaseTotalunder 1 yr.1 yr.2 yrs.3 yrs.'4 yrs.6-9 yrs.10- 14 yrs.15- 19 yrs.20- 34 yrs.35- 44 yrs.45- 64 yrs.65 + yrs.Age unknownCases admitted to hospital
Smallpox---------------
Typhoid Fever---------------
Para- Typhoid---------------
Scarlet Fever29--11210951----2
Diphtheria---------------
Erysipelas---------------
Puerperal Pyrexia122------169214---121
Ophthalmia Neonatorum---------------
Acute Encephalitis4-----11-11---4
Acute Poliomyelitis1--1----------1
Meningococcal Infection2------11-----2
Pneumonia17--1--11-2183-1
Malaria1--------1----1
Dysentery14--11-5322----4
Measles14374911717316519170126241--819
Whooping Cough143112421-------
Food Poisoning8--11---411---
Tuberculosis:-
Pulmonary46------11136169-10
Non-Pulmonary9----1--1512--4