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Willesden 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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The following Table, No. 44, shews the number of days
during which the 18 infecting cases shewn in Table No. 43
were isolated in hospital or at home, and the number of
days elapsing after release from isolation before the 26
"return cases" appearing in Table No. 43 occurred.
T able N o . 44.
| Initials of Infecting Cases. | No. of days isolated. | Initials of Return Cases. | No. of days elapsing after release from isolation of infecting case before onset of illness of return case. |
|---|---|---|---|
| F.A.M J. | 97 | F.A.T. | 33 |
| M.N. | 77 | M.E.N. | 31 |
| R.A.N. | 44 | ||
| F.W.G. | 74 | T.A.G. | 25 |
| D.S. | 68 | R.S. | 7 |
| A.N. | 63 | A.T. | 13 |
| D.S. or | 60 | L.S. | 7 |
| 23 | |||
| L.S. | 47 | ||
| W.C. | 55 | D.C. | 50 |
| E.V.B. | 49 | E.R. | 15 |
| E.C. | 46 | F.C. | 10 |
| A.D. | 46 | F.F. | 28 |
| R.F. | 35 | ||
| W.H. | 45 | F.H. | 7 |
| F.D. | 44 | R.D. | 15 |
| M.E.N. | 42 | G.S.N. | 12 |
| L.K. | 40 | D.K. | 5 |
| C.S. | 39 | G.D.S. | 3 |
| A.F. | 35 | N.F. | 2 |
| D.F. | 3 | ||
| B.F. | 3 | ||
| V.S. | 3 | ||
| R.S. | 5 | ||
| A.F. | 6 | ||
| R.F. | 15 | ||
| T. L.‡ | * | M.L. | 17 |
| H.P. | † | E.P. | 38 |
All these cases were isolated in Hospital except the
one marked ‡, which occurred in Germany—method of
isolation not ascertained.
*The infecting case suffered from scarlet fever in
Germany—number of days isolated not ascertained.
† The infecting case contracted scarlet fever whilst
nursing in one of the M.A.B. Hospitals—number of days
isolated not ascertained.