Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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Table No. 10.
SHEWING THE NUMBER OF ARTICLES AND ROOMS DISINFECTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNDERMENTIONED DISEASES, FROM MARCH 25th, 1897, TO MARCH 25th, 1898.
Infectious Disease. | Number of Cases. | Beds disinfected | Pillows disinfected | Bolsters disinfected | Palliasses disinfected | Mattresses disinfected | Odd Articles disinfected | Number ofRooms disinfected | Total Premises. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scarlet Fever | 134 | 103 | 204 | 89 | 73 | 60 | 742 | 142 | 119 |
Enteric Fever | 47 | 32 | 41 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 111 | 30 | 29 |
Small Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria | 129 | 73 | 126 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 327 | 122 | 113 |
Erysipelas | 53 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Membranous Croup | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 365 | 210 | 377 | 160 | 113 | 101 | 1185 | 297 | 264 |
ARTHUR E. Bache, Sanitary Inspector.