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 Wembley]
This page requires JavaScript
Examinations made. | Quarter ending | Total for 12 months. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
31/3/64 | 30/6/64 | 30/9/64 | 31/12/64 | ||
Pneumococci | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Hemolytic Streptococci | 23 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 68 |
Vincents angina | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Staph | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
Negative | 64 | 72 | 25 | 28 | 189 |
Fæces. | |||||
Staphylococci | — | — | — | — | — |
Shigella | 9 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 46 |
Shigella Flexneri | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Salmonella | — | — | 11 | 4 | 15 |
Eschcoli Type 026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 |
Negative | 66 | 44 | 65 | 115 | 290 |
Urine. | |||||
Negative | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Sputum. | |||||
Influenza | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Other organisms | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 |
Negative | 4 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 32 |
Blood. | |||||
Widal : | |||||
Positive | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Negative | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Miscellaneous Swabs. | |||||
Ear, Group A Strep: | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 |
Vaginal Reg. | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Scabies.
One case treated during the year.
Laundry for the Incontinent Aged.
No. of cases 57
Cost of Laundry £231 18s. 8d.
27