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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

Twickenham 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table: TABLE III.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1908.

TABLE III.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1908.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital, from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.SOUTH WARD. HEAST WARDWEST WARD.CENTRAL WARD.SOUTH WARD. HEAST WARD.WEST WARD.CENTRAL WARD.Total cases removed to Hospital.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small Pox................................................
Cholera................................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup)16...511.........4192...............
Erysipelas111...1......3...344...............
Scarlet fever72...145161...2012346191233569
Typhus fever................................................
Enteric fever1......1............1.........1......1
Relapsing fever1.............................................
Continued fever................................................
Puerperal fever................................................
Plague................................................
Totals1001196467324174712191333570

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Isolation Hospitals:—Cross Deep House (for Scarlet fever) (Temporary) ; Mereway Hospital (for Small Pox). Total available beds, 45.
Number of Diseases that can be concurrently treated, Two.