Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 32.—
1906. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Verminous Persons. | Other Diseases, &c. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week Ending. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. |
Brt. frwd. | 76 | 234 | 650 | 33 | 101 | 298 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 48 | 49 | 17 | 66 | 174 |
July 6 | 10 | 44 | 120 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
„ 13 | 10 | 28 | 70 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | - | 2 | 5 | 10 |
„ 20 | 12 | 31 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | — | — |
„ 27 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 20 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
Aug. 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
„ 10 | 8 | 18 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
„ 17 | 7 | 20 | 59 | 4 | 12 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ 24 | 6 | 18 | 56 | 2 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
„ 31 | 5 | 16 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — |
Sept. 7 | 8 | 27 | 64 | 2 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
„ 14 | 10 | 25 | 80 | 5 | 9 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —- | — |
„ 21 | 10 | 32 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
„ 28 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 30 | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | — |
Oct. 5 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 12 | 5 | 18 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 19 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 2 | 8 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 26 | 10 | 30 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov. 2 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 9 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
„ 16 | 3 | 8 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 23 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 30 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Dec. 7 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
„ 21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
„ 28 | 5 | 12 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 223 | 680 | 1883 | 72 | 211 | 609 | 7 | 20 | 52 | 36 | 75 | 92 | 24 | 91 | 224 |
Average Number
of days each per
son was resident
2-8 days
2-9 days
2-6 days
1-2 days
2-5 days