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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fulham 1900
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1900
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Public Mortuary
186 bodies were removed to the Mortuary during the year and
were admitted as follows : —
TABLE XXXVII.
| At the request of the Coroner | 160 |
| Brought in by the Police | 22 |
| At the request of the Medical Officer of Health | 4 |
| 186 |
Inquests were held on 183, and post-mortem examinations
were made in 102 of the above cases.
VACCINATION.
The following Tables, furnished by Mr. Davies, the Vaccination
Officer, give the Vaccination returns for 1899, and for the
first six months of 1900, those for the last six months not being
yet complete :—
TABLE XXXVIII. Supplemental Return for 1899, fur the Parish of Fulham.
| No of Births Registered from 1st Jan. 1899, to 30th June, 1900. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small Pox. | Dead. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removed. | Outstanding. | Certificates Granted under Clause 2 of the Vaccination Act of 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,581 | 3360 | 27 | I— | 615 | 76 | 340 | 44 | 66 |
Return of Vaccinatiun fur the period from January to June, 1900, for the Parish of Fulham. TABLE XXXIX.
| No. of Births Registered from 1st Jan., 1899, to 31st Dec., 1900. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small Pox. | Dead. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removed. | Outstanding. | Certificates Granted under Clause 2 of the Vaccination Act of 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,251 | 1707 | 6 | – | 197 | 99 | 167 | 211 | 26 |