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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

Poplar 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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In giving the above numbers of notifications, no deductions have
been made for the following cases, which it will be seen developed
other diseases, either shortly after admission or after being in the
hospital some time, whilst the list also shows that some patients
removed to the Metropolitan Asylums Board's hospitals, after being
detained in those institutions some days were returned home certified
as not suffering from the complaint or any other notifiable disease.

Table: POPLAR.

POPLAR.

Parish.Disease with which Patient was admitted into Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospital.Date of Admission.Report from Hospital.Date of Report,
PoplarSmall-pox1902 23rd Jan.Not suffering1902 23rd Jan.
„Diphtheria20th „„27 th „
„Small-pox31st „„1st Feb.
„„31st „„1st „
„„3rd Feb.„3rd „
„Scarlet Fever4th Jan. 1901„14th „
„Diphtheria31st Dec.„14th „
„„27th Dec. 1902„14th „
„Small-pox13th Feb.„15th „
„„13th Feb.„18th „
„„26th Feb.„26th „
„„27th Feb.„28th „ 1st March
„Enteric Fever7th Feb.„
„Small-pox5th Mar.„6th „
„Diphtheria27th Jan.„13th „
„Small-pox10th Apr.„11th April
„15th „„16th „
„Diphtheria18th „„24th „
„„16th „„24th „
„Small-pox30th „„3rd May
„Enteric Fever21st „„20th „
„Diphtheria12th May„23rd „
„„23rd „Scarlet Fever not Diphtheria24th „
„Small-pox9th June.Not suffering9th June
„„9th „Scarlet Fever, as well as15th „
„Diphtheria6th.Not suffering30th „
„Small-pox21st July„21st July.
„Diphtheria21st June„11th „
„Scarlet Fever31st July„l8th Aug.
„Small-pox6th Sept.„6th Sept.
„Diphtheria21st Aug.„16 th „
31st Oct.„7th Nov.
„„14th Nov.Scarlet Fever, as well as19th „
„„13th „Not suffering27th „
„„3rd Dec.„15th Dec.