Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1909
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DISINFECTION STATISTICS. For eight years prior, and seventeen years subsequent, to the passing of the Notification of Infectious Diseases Act; and for the year 1909.
1882 | 1883 | 1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | Yearly average for 8 years preceding the Notification Act | 1909 | ||
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No. of Cases in which Bedding, etc., has been disinfected. | At Home | 332 | 258 | 278 | 10 | 62 | 52 | 7 | 144 | 142•8 | 1197 |
At Chamber | 85 | 56 | 162 | 509 | 236 | 722 | 902 | 951 | 452•8 | 2642 | |
No. of Cases in which Bedding, etc., has been destroyed. | 37 | 23 | 62 | 52 | 8 | 57 | 48 | 79 | 45•7 | 51 | |
No. of Articles of Bedding, etc., disinfected. | 1526 | 1437 | 1895 | 2275 | 916 | 3078 | 3121 | 3778 | 2153•2 | 23982 | |
No. of Articles of Bedding, etc., destroyed. | 63 | 104 | 114 | 144 | 59 | 92 | 61 | 267 | 1130 | 219 | |
Premises Disin fected and Dis infectants Supplied. | 727 | 680 | 657 | 727 | 736 | 1276 | 1255 | 1277 | 916•8 | 12666 | |
Infectiousdiseases dealt with. | Notifiablet† | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1809 |
Non-notifiable § | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4278 |
† vide footnote on page 151. § vide footnote on page 151.