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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
Ilford 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
Number of patients in hospital at beginning of year:—
Scarlet Fever 40
Diphtheria 1
Number of patients admitted during year:—
Scarlet Fever 156
Diphtheria 55
Typhoid Fever 13
Puerperal Fever 1
Erysipelas 1
Number of patients remaining in hospital on the 1st
Jan., 1906:—
Scarlet Fever 32
Diphtheria 4
Number of deaths in hospital during year:—
Scarlet Fever 3, giving a death-rate of 1.92 per cent.
Diphtheria 4, „ „ 7.27 „
Typhoid 1, „ „ 7.69 ,,
Puerperal
Fever 1, „ „ -
Erysipelas 1, „ „ —