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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
Kingston upon Thames 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE III.
Notifications of Infectious Diseases. B.
| WARDS AND DISEASES. Population Estimated. | Primary Cases. | Secondary Cases. | TOTALS. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN. Population 6,630— | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Diphtheria | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| —12 | ||||||||
| CANBURY. Population 9,210. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 10 | 1 | 11 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Puerperal | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| —21 | ||||||||
| HILL. Population 11,250. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 16 | 8 | 24 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| WORKHOUSE. Population 820. | ||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| —42 | ||||||||
| NORBITON. Population 10,760. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Diphtheria | 11 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| —35 | ||||||||
| Under 1. | 1-5. | 5-15. | 15-25. | Over 25. | Totals. | |||
| Scarlet Fever | 12 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 52 | |||
| Diphtheria | 9 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 30 | |||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| Erysipelas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | ||
| Pueperal Fever | 2 | 2 | ||||||