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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 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES, AGE DISTRIBUTION - 1962
| Di lease | Total | Under 1 yr. | 1 yr. | 2 yri. | 3 yrs. | 4 yrs. | yrs. | 10- 14 | 16- 19 yrs. | 20- 34 yrs. | 3&- 44 yrs. | 45-64 yrs. | 65 + yrs, | Age unknown | Cases Admitted to hospi tal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snail pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | . - | - |
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Para-Typhoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | 22 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Diptheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 4 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 67 | 11 | - | - | - | 94 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Acute Encephalitis | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infection | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Pneumoni a | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 4 | - | 4 |
| Mai ar i a | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery. | 42 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Measles | 207 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 29 | 100 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Whooping Cough | 3\ | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Food Poisoning | 6 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Tuberculosis Pulmonary | 28 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | - | 8 |
| Non Pulmonary | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |