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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

Bromley 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley Borough]

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Table: I therefore append these death-rates in Bromley during the last 10 years:—

I therefore append these death-rates in Bromley during the last 10 years:—

1902190319041905190619071908190919101911
Infectious Diseases..851.321.40.831.21.61.52.62.28.97
Fever.03.06.06.00.00.00.05.00.00.00
Diarrhoea.32.83.82.26.97.05.02.08.02.53
Consumption.74.45.51.65.27.76.46.54.45.62
Children under 5 years of age, from all causes3.164.083.791.983.032.122.23.201.382.07

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Under the Infectious Diseases (Notification) Act. 153
cases of the diseases to which this Act applies were reported
during the year.

Table: The following shows the number of cases reported during the last 5 years:—

The following shows the number of cases reported during the last 5 years:—

19071908190919101911
Scarlet Fever162121487390
Diphtheria5172361344
Erysipelas37141712.14
Enteric Fever57022
Puerperal Fever22143
257216102104153

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Of the 153 cases, 116 were removed to the Infectious Hospital,
and the others were treated at home.
In order that there should be some means of comparing the
proportion of cases of Notifiable Infectious Disease in our