Report for the year 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health.
- Holborn (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
- Date:
- 1915
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: Report for the year 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE BOROUGH DURING 1914, AND DURING THE PRECEDING TEN YEARS, AND RATES PER 1,000. Year. Small-pox. Diphtheria and Membranous Ctonp. Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Continued Fever. Erysipelas. Puerperal Fever. Typhus Fever. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Cerebro spinal Fever Acute Polio-myelitis. Total. 1904 No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000. Ho. Rate per 1000. No. Kate per 1000. No. Rate per 1000.[/###+] 6 0.11 46 0.82 99 1.76 41 0.73 0 0.00 77 1.37 7 0.12 0 0.00 — — — — — — 276 4.91 1905 1 0.02 47 0.85 156 2.82 21 0.38 1 0.02 35 0.63 2 0.03 0 0.00 — — — — — — 263 4.76 1906 0 0.00 66 1.22 137 2.53 15 0.28 0 0.00 56 1.03 2 0.03 0 0.00 — — — — — — 276 5.10 1907 0 0.00 64 1.21 156 2.94 14 0.26 0 0.00 40 0.75 I 0.02 1 0.02 — — 2 0.03 — — 278 5.24 1908 0 0.00 50 0.94 193 3.64 25 0.47 0 0.00 46 0.87 2 0.03 0 0.00 — — 0 0.00 — — 316 5.96 1909 1 0.02 47 0.92 98 1.92 16 0.31 1 0.02 41 0.80 3 0.06 0 0.00 — — 0 0.00 — — 207 4.06 1910 0 0.00 45 0.90 68 1.36 25 0.50 0 0.00 42 0.84 0 0.00 0 000 — — 1 0-02 — — 181 3.62 1911 0 0.00 85 1.74 120 2.45 10 0.20 0 0.00 37 0.76 2 0.04 0 0.00 5 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 259 5.29 1912 0 0.00 88 1.83 113 2.36 12 0.25 0 0.00 48 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 6 0.10 1 0.02 0 0-00 267 5.56 1913 0 0.00 59 1.23 131 2.75 7 0.15 0 0.00 29 0.61 1 0.02 0 0.00 3 0.06 0 0.00 2 0—04 232 4.???6 Average for 10 years 1904-1913. 0.8 0.02 59.7 1.17 1271 2.45 18.6 0.35 0.2 0.00 45.1 0.87 2.0 0.04 0.1 0.00 1.3 0.03 0.4 0.01 0.2 0.00 255.5 4 .94 1914 0 0.00 63 1.35 173 3.71 15 0.32 0 0.00 22 0.47 4 0.09 0 0.00 6 0.13 0 0.00 0 0.00 283 6.06 London,1914 3 0.00 9,118 2 03 25,015 5.54 779 0.18 18 0.00 4,970 1.09 393 0 09 1 0.00 885 0.20 73 0.02 93 0.02 41,348 9.15 Chicken-pox was notifiable from October 19th, 1901, to January 6th, 1903, inclusive, during which time 282 notifications were received, and from Aprii 8th to November 6th, 1904, inclusive, during which time 61 notifications were received; and in 1911, from 22nd March to 21st June, during which period 101 notifications were received. Anthrax, nil; Glanders, nil; Hydrophobia, nil'. There were also the following voluntary notifications of Phthisis ■ 1911 Voluntary ... 3 1913 Private 58 1904 344 1908 152 ,, Hospital 81 ,, Hospitals ... 73 1905 208 1909 Voluntary... 16 ,, Poor Law ... 104 „ Poor Law ... 73 1906 191 „ Poor Law ... 326 188 204 1907 173 342 1912 Private 35 1914 Private ... 42 1910 Voluntary ... 16 ,, Hospital 79 „ Hospitals ... 49 „ Poor Law .. 154 170 „ Poor Law .. 96 210 „ Poor Law ... 44 135 Also 77 nocincations or Whooping Cough which was made notifiable in Holborn tor 5 years trom 1st April, 1914.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/B18116504_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


