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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| Disease | Total | Under 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. | 46-64 yrs. | 65-y rs. | Age unknown | Cases Admitted to hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Para-Typhoid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | 13 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 3 | - | 5 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 127 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 103 | 13 | - | - | - | 124 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Acute Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infection | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Pneumonia | 18 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 5 | - | 6 | |
| Malaria | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Dysentery | 34 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 |
| Measles | 886 | 27 | 93 | 119 | 110 | 146 | 365 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 33 |
| Whooping Cough | 59 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Food Poisoning | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 6 |
| Tuberculosis:-Pulmonary | 39 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1. 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | - | 5 | |
| Non Pulmonary | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 4 |