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 Wealdstone]
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TABLE II.
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1914.
Notifiable Disease | Cases notified in whole District. | Total cases remov'd to Hospital. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages | At Ages—Years. | |||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | |||
Diphtheria (including membranous croup) | 29 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 19 | ||
Erysipelas | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||
Scarlet fever | 59 | 10 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | |
Enteric fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Puerperal fever | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 8 | 3 | ||||||
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | ||||
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Totals | 133 | 3 | 19 | 61 | 24 | 19 | 7 | — |
Isolation Hospitals—The Hendon Rural Council's Isolation Hospital
at Stanmore, and the Willesden District Council's Isolation
Hospital.