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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HEALTH WORK.
The number of visits made by the Health Visitors and other officers of the Public Health Department
to houses in connection with Births, and other Health Work during 1924.
Deaths from Diarrhaea during the last ten years:—
| 1916 | 148 | 1920 | 59 |
| 1916 | 107 | 1921 | 149 |
| 1917 | 108 | 1922 | 29 |
| 1918 | 81 | 1923 | 61 |
| 1919 | 104 | 1924 | 49 |
Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—
| 1915 | 46 | 1920 | 27 |
| 1916 | 44 | 1921 | 28 |
| 1917 | 35 | 1922 | 62 |
| 1918 | 129 | 1923 | 27 |
| 1919 | 10 | 1924 | 17 |
Deaths from Influenza during the last ten years:—
| 1915 | 28 | 1920 | 52 |
| 1916 | 30 | 1921 | 49 |
| 1917 | 22 | 1922 | 92 |
| 1918 | 589 | 1923 | 25 |
| 1919 | 146 | 1924 | 62 |