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 Wimbledon]
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Two of the cases were admitted from Singlegate, Merton, with
the sanction of the Council.
A marquee was erected in October in the grounds
of Durnsford Lodge. I have alluded to this on page 5 , under
the heading of "Scarlet Fever."
Disease.
Age.
January.
February.
March.
April.
May.
June.
July.
August.
September.
October.
November.
December.
Total.
The following Table shows the cases of Scarlet Fever
admitted to the Hospital during each month of the year.
Scarlet Fever
Under 5
2
4
0
0
3
0
1
0
1
4
1
0
16
5 upwards
7
5
3
5
5
0
3
7
6
16
19
4
80
Total ...
All ages
9
9
3
5
8
0
4
7
7
20
20
4
96