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St Pancras 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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As already mentioned (p. 16), it will be observed that cases of Diphtheria are
now removed by the Asylums Board.

DISINFECTION.

Number of Rooms Fumigated502Blankets421
Beds240Counterpanes222
Mattresses145Rugs18
Pillows614Carpets22
Sheets55Articles of Wearing Apparel1011

Articles Destroyed by Fire with Owners consent—
Beds 8 Sheets 4
Mattresses 12 Articles of Wearing Apparel 25
Vaccination.—The following Tables, supplied by Messrs. Richards and Webb,
Vaccination Officers, are a statement of the Vaccination Returns from the middle
of 1887 to the middle of 1888 :—