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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
Harrow 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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CASES OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING THE YEAR 1923.
| Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total No. removed to Hospital | Total Deaths of those notified during 1923. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages. | Under 1. | 1-5. | 5-15. | 15-25- | 25-45. | 45-65- | 65 and over. | |||
| Diphtheria | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4§ | ||||
| Scarlet Fever | 20 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 12|| | ||||
| Erysipelas | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| Pulmonary T.B | 34 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Chicken-pox | 46 | 6 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Small-pox | 1 | 1 | 1* | |||||||
| Measles | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| Pneumonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Puerperal Septicaemia | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Encephali tis | ||||||||||
| Lethargica | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Typhoid | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Anterior Poliomyelitis | 2 | • | 1 | 1 | ||||||
$ One case from Hendon Rural District. || One case from London Hotel. * Removed to Yeading Isolation Hospital.