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 Ilford]
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Table VII.
Summary of Cases of Infectious Diseases among School-Children, and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded from School Attendance during the Year ended the 31st December, 1925.
SCHOOLS. | Number on Roll. | DISEASES AND CONTACTS | ||||||||||||||||||
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Measles. and German Measles. | Chicken Pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Enteric Fever. | Ringworm. | Totals. 1925. | Totals. 1924. | |||||||||||
Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | ||
Barkingside | 332 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | 43 | - | - | - | 1 | 52 | 7 | 33 | 17 | |
Becontree | 1391 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 201 | 52 | 46 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 975 | 81 | 85 | 28 |
Chadwell | 236 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | 10 | 37 | 24 |
Christchurch | 1092 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 203 | 73 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 8 | - | - | - | 6 | 272 | 119 | 180 | 50 |
Cleveland Road | 1231 | 16 | 12 | — | 7 | 8 | 2 | 44 | 21 | 32 | 14 | 71 | - | 1 | - | - | 172 | 56 | 138 | 103 |
Downshall | 1288 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 11 | 6 | - | - | - | 2 | 99 | 42 | 107 | 30 |
Goodmayes | 790 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 8 | - | -_ | 2 | - | 70 | 21 | 81 | 39 |
Highlands | 985 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 187 | - | - | - | 2 | 276 | 34 | 172 | 49 |
Little Heath | 105 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 6 | 30 | 12 | |
Loxford | 933 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 64 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 60 | - | - | - | - | 154 | 17 | 208 | 57 |
Newbury Park | 525 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 70 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 79 | - | - | -_ | - | 190 | 57 | 82 | 29 |
Roman Catholic | 407 | 2 | 3 | - | — | 6 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 48 | 23 | 79 | 15 |
South Park | 1163 | 16 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 10 | 37 | 10 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 129 | 58 | 166 | 49 |
Uphall | 776 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 55 | - | - | - | - | 142 | 48 | 147 | 80 |
Valentines | 157 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | 23 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 3 | 38 | 12 |
Countv High School | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Private Schools | — | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 6 | 4 | 27 | 16 |
Totals | 11411 | 93 | 111 | 22 | 45 | 484 | 180 | 450 | 166 | 318 | 86 | 563 | — | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1972 | 590 | 1613 | 614 |
Acute Primary Pneumonia, 9 cases. Influenza, 83 cases. Erysipelas, 1 case. Acute Poliomyelitis, 2 contacts.
Encephalitis Lethargica—Christchurch, 1 case; Private School, 1 case; Goodmayes, 1 case, 1 contact.