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Wealdstone 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]
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TABLE II.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING
THE YEAR 1913.
| Notifiable Disease. | At all Ages | Cases notified in whole District. | Total cases remov'd to Hospital. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | |||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upw'ds | |||
| Diphtheria (including membranous croup) | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 14 | ||||
| Erysipelas | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Scarlet fever | 54 | 6 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Enteric fever | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Puerperal fever | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Poliomyelitis | |||||||||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 23 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 4 | ||||
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Totals | 108 | ||||||||
Isolation Hospital.— HendonRural District Council's Hospital at Stanmore
and the Willesden District Council's Isolation Hospital.