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, 1896
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Table No. 10. SHEWING THE NUMBER OF ARTICLES AND ROOMS DISINFECTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNDERMENTIONED DISEASES, FROM MARCH 25th, 1895, TO MARCH 25th, 1896.
Infectious Diseases. | Number of Cases. | Number ofBeds disinfected | Pillows disinfected | Bolsters disinfected | Palliasses disinfected | Mattresses disinfected | Odd Articles disinfected | No. of Rooms disinfected | Total Premises. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scarlet Fever | 179 | 185 | 341 | 120 | 112 | 112 | 1700 | 206 | 170 |
Enteric Fever | 37 | 19 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 105 | 24 | 23 |
Small Pox | 8 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 62 | 7 | 5 |
Diphtheria | 294 | 181 | 360 | 129 | 72 | 72 | 979 | 257 | 242 |
Erysipelas | 62 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Membranous Croup | 4 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 585 | 390 | 761 | 270 | 197 | 198 | 2959 | 498 | 444 |
ARTHUR E. BACHE, Sanitary Inspector.