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Wandsworth 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 59

TABLE XXXVI.

Wandsworth District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1921.

Notifiable Disease.No. of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Total cases removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Clapham.Putney.StreathamTooting.Wandsworth
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox1...............1...1............1
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)100917184629106667...18397283191255934
Erysipelas12124111327501429726134620
Scarlet Fever197832911394182999...3661405113416201748
Enteric Fever32...188114...648...1421
Puerperal Fever1147......3113310
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis9233...1......2...1338
Polio-Myelitis7...52............113...23
Ophthalmia Neonatorum5454..................143152207
Pulmonary Tuberculosis490...528121225101101004512672147...
Other forms of Tuberculosis147725582129523410232456...
Whooping Cough1201107507575561...14216731417440434
Encephalitis Lethargica17...1236234...74213
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia791141219271517535418...
Acute Primary Pneumonia374274351421027039544010335142...
Malaria19.........217......21448...
Dysentery6......1...5......2...211...
Trench Fever..........................................
Anthrax..........................................
Totals555522010702766519620277839 60521146287117412799