London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Notifiable Diseases during the Year.
| Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year. | I—2 | 2—3 | 3—4 | 4—5 | 5—10 | 10—15 | 15—20 | 20—35 | 35-45 | 45—65 | 65 & over. | Total Cases Notified. | Cases admitted to Hospital. | Under 1 year. | 1—2 | 2—3 | 3—4 | 4—5 | 5-10 | 10—15 | 15—20 | 20—35 | 35—45 | 45—65 | 65 & over. | Total Deaths | |
| Diptheria | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 40 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 79 | 60 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 145 | 61 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 302 | 221 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Enteric Fever including Paratyphoic | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pneumonia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Acute Polio-myelitis | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Erysipelas | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) Pulmonary M. | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 | — | I | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 8 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 53 | 30 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 25 |
| — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 8 |
| Opthalmia Neonatorium. | CASES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notified. | Treated. | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| At Home. | In Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||