Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1910 / Wimbledon Borough Council.

  • Wimbledon (London, England). Borough Council.
Date:
[1911]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1910 / Wimbledon Borough Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Y ear. Whooping Cough. Scarlet Fever. Diphther 1901 13 1 6 1902 17 ... — 7 1903 9 1 4 1904 14 ... — 6 1905 10 3 2 1906 4 5 9 1907 30 5 6 1908 4 3 9 1909 12 2 7 1910 12 — 2 Totals 125 20 58 ErysipsSas.—There were 31 cases of Erysipelas notified during* the year, with 0 deaths. Influenza was certified as the cause of 3 deaths, last year there were 9, and in 1908 there were 18. They were distri¬ buted through the Wards as follows : — St. Mary’s ... ... ... ... 2 South Park ... ... ... ... 1 Of these 2 occurred over the age of 25. Measles.—Measles was responsible for 4 deaths during the year, or equivalent to a death-rate of 4)68, as compared with 10 last year, and 5 the year before, with a death-rate of T7 and '09. During the year the Infants’ Department, Central School and Cottenham Park School had to be closed on account of Measles. Of the deaths, 1 occurred under one year of age, 1 between one and five years, and 2 between five and fifteen years. The distribution through the Wards was as follows :—- Dundonald 9 • • • • • • AW Trinity . 1 South Park . 1 the rates :— Dundonald •9h • • • • • • AW Trinity . '08 South Park '06