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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
Surbiton 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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Notification of Infectious Diseases during the Years 1927 to 1937.
| 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1988 | 1984 | 1985 | 1936 | 1937 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | 29 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 22 | 10 | 27 |
| Scarlet Fever | 35 | 82 | 82 | 89 | 43 | 40 | 85 | 87 | 78 | 90 | 82 |
| Enteric Fever | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Puerperal Fever | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Pneumonia | 67 | 25 | 46 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 30 | 51 | 39 |
| Erysipelas | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 13 |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Cerebrospinal Fever | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — |
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Total | 141 | 154 | 173 | 209 | 130 | 136 | 166 | 204 | 155 | 169 | 171 |