Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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No. | Date. | Locality. | Disease. | Source of Disease. Action taken. | Result. |
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35 | Feb. 28 | North Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Caught in London. Removed. | No further case. |
36 | Mar. 1 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | One case. local sanitary defect. Removed. | No further case. |
37 | „ 4 | Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Contracted in London Removed. | No further case. |
38 | „ 4 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Supposed to have been contracted at Purfleet. Removed. | No further case. |
39 | „ 7 | Dagenham | Scarlet Fever | One case. Patient just recovering after confinement. Infection supposed to have been conveyed by air from Smallpox Hospital. Removed. | No further case. |
40 | „ 7 | Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Instruction. Disinfected | No further case. |
41 | „ 8 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | Ditto | No further case. |
42 | „ 10 | South Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | Two cases. Removed. | No further case. |
43 | „ 10 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Infection supposed to have been brought from Smallpox Hospital. Removed. | No further case. |
44 | „ 11 | North Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Three cases in one house. Local sanitary defect. | No further case. |
45 | „ 11 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. See No. 43. | No further case. |
46 | „ 14 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | Two cases. Instructions. Disinfected. | No further case. |
47 | „ 15 | North Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Contracted in London. | No further case. |
48 | „ 16 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Contracted by visiting No. 4. | No further case. |
49 | „ 17 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. see No. 43. | No further case. |
50 | „ 19 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case in same house as No. 49. Removed. | No further case. |
51 | „ 22 | Dagenham | Enteric Fever | One case. Removed. | No further case. |
52 | „ 26 | Rainham | Smallpox | One case. Supposed to have been contracted at Purfleet. Removed. | No further case. |
53 | „ 27 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Contracted in London. Removed. | No further case. |