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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
Barnes 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE II.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1914.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases notified in each locality. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages. | At ages—Years. | 1 . | 2 | ||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65 | 65 and upw'ds. | Barnes | M'rti'ke. | |||
| Small pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — |
| Cholera or Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 56 | — | 7 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | - | 17 | 39 | 40 |
| Erysipelas | 11 | — | — | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 7 | 4 | — |
| Scarlet Fever | 153 | 1 | 35 | 95 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | 54 | 99 | 119 |
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — |
| Enteric Fever | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Relapsing Fever | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued Fever | |||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 66 | — | 2 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 44 | 13 Barnes 14 Other Hosp. 27 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 22 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 9 | 13 | - |
| Totals | 312 | 4 | 51 | 139 | 45 | 46 | 26 | 1 | 110 | 202 | 188 |
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Tuberculosis Dispensary, Hospital Block and Shelters—South Worple Way, Mortlake.