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 East Ham]
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CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1907.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in Each Ward. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Ward. | ||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Beckton and North Wool wich Ward. | Central Ward East. | Central Ward West. | Manor Park Ward. | Plashet Ward East. | Plashet Ward West. | Total. | Beckton and North Woolwich Ward. | Central Ward East. | Central Ward West. | Manor Park Ward. | Plashet Ward East. | plashetWard | Total. | |
Small pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 376 | 4 | 111 | 242 | 12 | 7 | .. | 28 | 111 | 52 | 70 | 79 | 36 | 376 | 21 | 74 | 38 | 43 | 31 | 23 | 230 |
Erysipelas | 118 | 2 | .. | 13 | 12 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 118 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
Scarlet Fever | 1080 | 10 | 273 | 669 | 90 | 38 | .. | 53 | 125 | 253 | 366 | 102 | 181 | 1080 | 31 | 66 | 140 | 180 | 32 | 106 | 555 |
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric Fever | 37 | .. | .. | 12 | 8 | 17 | .. | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 1617 | 16 | 384 | 936 | 124 | 147 | 10 | 85 | 265 | 348 | 471 | 206 | 242 | 1617 | 53 | 145 | 185 | 230 | 64 | 136 | 813 |