London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Poplar 1910

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

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146 cases in Poplar (Sub-District) were removed to the Metropolitan
Asylums Board's Hospitals, 203 in Bromley and 70 in Bow. One
patient in Poplar was treated in the London Fever Hospital. So that
420 patients out of 471 notified cases in the Borough were isolated.
CONTINUED AND TYPHUS FEVER.
No cases of continued fever were notified during the year. A case
of typhoid fever removed to the Brook Fever Hospital from Poplar was
re-notified as being one of typhus fever; patient had been working on a
bad drain.
TYPHOID FEVER.
Notifications; Rate per 1000 Living; Drainage of Premises;
Isolation; Shellfish and Predisposing Causes; Errors in
Diagnosis; Bacteriological Examinations of Doubtful
and Convalescent Cases; Deaths.

Notifications.

The Typhoid Fever cases notified were:—

PoplarBromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
18938021864362
1894728445201
1895568034170
1896856833186
1897618747195
1898685138157
18991439234269
19009010078268
1901468837171
1902778349209
190334382193
190432392293