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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Notifications of Infectious Diseases. B
TABLE III.
| WARDS AND DISEASES. | Primary Cases. | Secondary Cases. | TOTALS. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Populations Estimated. | ||||||||
| TOWN. Population 7,000— | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 36 | 7 | 43 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| —48 | ||||||||
| CANBURY. Population 9,100. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 66 | 2 | 68 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| —79 | ||||||||
| BARRACKS. Population 500. | ||||||||
| Diphtheria | 1 | I | ||||||
| Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| HILL. Population 11,250. | —2 | |||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 100 | 16 | 116 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| —127 | ||||||||
| WORKHOUSE. Population 900. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Diphtheria | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 15 | 15 | ||||||
| Puerperal | 1* | 1 | ||||||
| —23 | ||||||||
| NORBITON. Population 11,750. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 110 | 15 | 125 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 16 | 16 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Enteric Fever | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| —155 | ||||||||
| Under 1 year. | 1-5. | 5-15. | 15-25. | Over 25. | Totals. | |||
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | 86 | 172 | 50 | 43 | 353 | ||
| Diphtheria | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 32 | ||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 38 | ||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 . | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Cerebro Spinal | ||||||||
| Meningitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Suspicious Cases | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |||
| * Not belonging to Borough. | ||||||||