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 Beddington and Wallington]
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CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1923.
Diabase. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Beddington. | Wallington. | |||||||||||||||||
Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 to 3. | 3 to4. | 4 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and over. | North. | Central. | South. | North. | Central. | South. | |||
Scarlet Fever | 28 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
Diphtheria | 40 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 26 | 1 | .. | 6 | 6 | 1 | 37 |
Pneumonia | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | i | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 |
Puerperal Fever | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Typhoid Fever | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. |
Chicken Pox | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 94 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 36 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 65 |
The above figures include 9 Scarlet Fever and 26 Diphtheria cases which occurred in the Royal Female Orphanage.