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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
City of London 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE XX.—D ysentery.
| Date. 1922. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apl. 12 | ss. " Quebec City," of Bideford, 143,413. | Bahia Blanca | l | Landed at Bahia Blanca. |
| June 23 | ss. " Umtali," of London, 105,810. | Beira | l | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| July 25 | ss. " City of Pekin," of Liverpool, 143,693. | Colombo | l | Died at Sea. |
| Aug. 8 | ss. " Clan MacKenzie," of Glasgow, 137,849. | Calcutta | l | Landed at Perim. |
| „ 18 | ss. " Streefkerk " (Dutch) | Rangoon | l | Landed at Madras. |
| Sep. 6 | ss. " Nagoya," of Cxreenock, 135,323. | Calcutta | l | Treated on board. |
| „ 26 | ss. " Neuralia," of . Glasgow, 133,081. | Beira | l | Ditto. |
| „ 27 | ss. " Mentor," of Liverpool, 137,408. | Yokohama | l | Proceeded home. |
| Oct. 2 | ss. " Herefordshire," of Liverpool, 120,903. | Rangoon | l | Ditto. |
| Nov. 1 | ss. " Ormuz," of London, 144,399. | Brisbane | l | To London School of Tropical Medicine. |
| „ 28 | ss. " Warturn," of London, 139,042. | Bussorah | l | Landed at Port Said. |
| Dec. 14 | ss. " Chama," of Liverpool, 120,508. | Duala | Died on board. | |
| „ 18 | ss. " Versailles " (French) | - | l | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 18 | ss. " Communist " (Russian) | - | l | Ditto. |
| „ 30 | ss. " Narkunda," of Belfast, 142,496. | Sydney | l | Landed at Marseilles. |
| „ 30 | ss. " City of Hankow," of Liverpool, 137,452. | - | l | Admitted to Tilbury Hospital. |
| Total | 16 | |||
TABLE XXL—C hickenpox.
| Date. 1922. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 14 | ss. " Mantua," of Greenock, 127,544. | Sydney | l | Landed at Marseilles. |
| Feb. 18 | ss. " Margha," of Glasgow, 141,867. | Calcutta | l | Landed at Havre. |
| Mar. 5 | ss. " Delta," of Belfast, 120,709 | Bombay | l | Landed at Aden. |
| Apl. 11 | ss. " Dunluce Castle," of London, 118,490. | Beira | 2 | Isolated on board. |
| „ 17 | ss. " Lancashire," of Liverpool, 140,529. | Rangoon | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 19 | ss. " Narkunda," of Belfast, 142,496. | Sydney | 3 | Landed at Bombay. |
| May 12 | ss. " Egypt," of Greenock, 105,581. | Bombay | 3 | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital. |
| „ 13 | ss. " Palermo," of Glasgow, 115,774. | Immingham | 1 | Isolated on board. |
| „ 13 | ss. " Nyanza," of Greenock, 123,529. | Calcutta | 2 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 15 | ss. " Devanha," of Greenock, 117,400. | 2 | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital. | |
| „ 15 | ss. " Macedonia," of Belfast, 116,012. | - | 1 | Isolated on board. |
| „ 26 | ss. " Morea," of Glasgow, 128,235. | Bombay | 1 | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 30 June 9 | ss. " Maidan," of Liverpool, 131,421. | Antwerp | 1 | Isolated on board. |
| ss. " Kaisar-I-Hind," of Greenock, 128,653. | Bombay | 1 | Ditto. | |
| July 8 | ss. " Margha," of Glasgow, 141,867. | Calcutta | 1 | Ditto. |
| Carried forward | 22 | |||