London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham Borough]
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| Week ending | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 19 | 527 | 429 | 109 |
| August 10 | 2 | 40 | 16 | 6 |
| „ 17 | 3 | 49 | 23 | 6 |
| „ 24 | — | 32 | 9 | 6 |
| „ 31 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| September 7 | - | 26 | 18 | 9 |
| „ 14 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 12 |
| „ 21 | 1 | 37 | 20 | 16 |
| „ 28 | 1 | 46 | 27 | 10 |
| October 5 | — | 19 | 12 | 5 |
| „ 12 | — | 52 | 36 | 11 |
| „ 19 | — | 57 | 24 | 16 |
| „ 26 | 4 | 47 | 31 | 17 |
| November 2 | 26 | 66 | 26 | 7 |
| „ 9 | 7 | 47 | 21 | 14 |
| „ 16 | 16 | 53 | 19 | 11 |
| „ 23 | 10 | 34 | 24 | 11 |
| „ 30 | 5 | 54 | 19 | 7 |
| December 7 | 8 | 46 | 16 | 7 |
| „ 14 | 11 | 47 | 10 | 15 |
| „ 21 | 3 | 43 | 23 | 6 |
| „ 28 | 3 | 29 | 9 | 6 |
| Total | 127 | 1404 | 850 | 320 |