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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
Southall-Norwood 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]
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The following Table shows the Ages of the Cases notified, and the number removed to Hospital
from each locality.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in whole District Including Institutions. | Total Cases notified in Each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | 1. West. | 2. East. | 3. Asylum. | 4. St M'bone Schools. | 1. West. | 2. East. | 3. Asylum. | 4. St. M'bone Schools. | |||||||
| At all Ages. | Under | lto 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards | |||||||||
| Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria | 27 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | — | 5 | 14 | 7 | _ | 5 (c) | |
| Membranous Croup | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | - | 3 | 1 | — | - | - | — | - | - | |
| Erysipelas | 25 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | - | 1 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 99 | — | 27 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 37 | - | 5 (b) | |
| Typhus Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric Fever | 9 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 (d) | - | - |
| Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Continued Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | — | — | 1 | - | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 165 | 5 | 44 | 81 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 82 | 64 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 48 | — | 11 |
(b) Five Cases Removed to Metropolitan Asylum Board Hospitals.
(c) Five Cases Removed to Metropolitan Asylum Board Hospitals.
(d) Four Cases Removed to General Hospitals (London).