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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
Malden and Coombe 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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Table III.—
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages. | |||||||||||||
| Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 t° 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | New Malden. | | Old Malden. | Coombe. | New Malden. | Old Malden. | Coombe. | Total. | ||
| Diphtheria | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | 7 |
| Erysipelas | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 21 | ... | 1 | 16 | 4 | ... | ... | 15 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | *2 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Measles | 468 | 23 | 149 | 278 | 7 | 11 | ... | 468 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Phthisis | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 517 | 24 | 152 | 303 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 509 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 26 |
*One case removed to St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
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