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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
West Ham 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Weekly Admissions to Plaistow Hospital, 1903.
| Week ending | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | |
| 1903. | ||||||
| January 10th | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - |
| „ 17th | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — |
| „ 24 th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| „ 31st | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| February 7th | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| „ 14 th | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 |
| „ 21st | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| „ 28th | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 |
| March 7 th | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — |
| „ 14th | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| „ 21st | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| „ 28th | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | — | 1 |
| April 4th | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| „ 11th | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| „ 18th | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
| „ 25th | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 |
| „ May 2nd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Carried forward | 52 | 74 | 50 | 49 | 14 | 11 |