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 West Ham]
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Weekly Notifications of Infectious Disease received during 1913.
| Week Ending | Small Pox. | Diphtheria and Mem- brannous Cruoup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis | Cerebrospinal Meningitis | Anthrax | Tuberculosis. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Other Forms. | ||||||||||||
| January | 4th | — | 16 | 7 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | — |
| „ | 11th | — | 6 | 11 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — |
| „ | 18th | — | 11 | 5 | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| „ | 25th | — | 7 | 2 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | |
| February | 1st | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — |
| „ | 8th | — | 5 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 54 |
| „ | 15th | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 49 |
| „ | 22nd | — | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 35 | |
| March | 1st | — | 10 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | |
| „ | 8th | — | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 22 | 18 |
| „ | 15th | — | 14 | 7 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | l | — | 24 | 32 |
| „ | 22nd | — | 3 | 3 | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 9 |
| „ | 29th | — | 7 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 4 |
| April | 5th | — | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 10 |
| „ | 12th | — | 6 | 6 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 |
| „ | 19th | — | 11 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 11 |
| „ | 26th | — | 7 | 3 | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 9 |
| May | 3rd | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 12 |
| „ | 10th | — | 5 | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 8 |
| „ | 17th | — | 6 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 |
| „ | 24th | — | 5 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 |
| „ | 31st | — | 5 | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | l | — | — | 20 | 6 |
| June | 7th | — | 11 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | l | — | 21 | 5 |
| „ | 14th | — | 7 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 |
| „ | 21st | — | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 7 |
| „ | 28th | — | 5 | 7 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 8 |