Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead]
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| Notifiable Diseases. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in Institutions in the District. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||
| Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 23 | .. | 2 | 14 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 12 |
| Erysipelas | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Scarlet Fever | 23 | .. | 2 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 15 |
| Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Varicella | 57 | 7 | 46 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Measles | 75 | .. | 80 | 42 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 45 | .. |
| German Measles | 17 | .. | 4 | 9 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. |
| Influenza Pneumonia | 17 | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | |
| Malaria | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | 224 | 8 | 86 | 85 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 56 | 27 |
| Isolation Hospital—Empress Avenue, Manor Park. | ||||||||||