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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
Romford 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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| No. | Date. | Locality. | Disease. | Source of Disease. Action taken. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | April 27 | Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. An old inmate of almshouses. Source of infection obscure. Removed. | No other case. |
| 73 | 27 | Dagenbam | Smallpox | One case. See No. 43. Removed. | No other case. |
| 74 | „ 27 | Dagenham | Diphtheria | One case. Local Sanitary defect. | No other case. |
| 75 | „ 28 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. See No. 43. Removed. | No other case. |
| 76 | „ 28 | Dagenham | Smallpox | Ditto | No other case. |
| 77 | „ 28 | Dagenham | Smallpox | Ditto | No other case. |
| 78 | „ 28 | South Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Removed. | No other case. |
| 79 | „ 29 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. See No. 43. Removed. | No other case. |
| 80 | „ 30 | Kainham | Smallpox | One case. Removed. | No other case. |
| 81 | „ 36 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Contracted in London. Removed. | No other case. |
| 82 | May 1 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Removed. | No other case. |
| 83 | „ 1 | Rainham | Smallpox | Ditto | No other case. |
| 84 | „ 1 | South Hornchurch | Smallpox | Ditto | No other case. |
| 85 | „ 4 | Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Infection by No. 72. | No other case. |
| 86 | „ 5 | Great Warley | Diphtheria | One case. Local sanitary defect. Remedied. | No other case. |
| 87 | „ 5 | Rainham | Smallpox | One case. Contracted at Purfleet. Removed. | No other case. |
| 88 | „ 5 | Chadwell Heath - | Smallpox | Three cases in one family. Father and two children. Father went about with the disease and infected several persons. Removed. | Sec No. 97 and 104. |
| 89 | „ 6 | South Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Had been working near Smallpox Hospital. Removed. | No other case. |
| 90 | „ 7 | Dagenham | Smallpox | One case. Removed. | No other case. |
| 91 | „ 9 | Wennington | Smallpox | Ditto | No other case. |
| 92 | „ 9 | South Hornchurch | Smallpox | One case. Live near Hospital. Removed. | No other case. |