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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
Fulham 1903
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1903
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One family was accommodated in the Council's Shelter
during the disinfection of their rooms.
In the County of London 416 cases of Small-pox were
notified during 1903, as compared with 1700 and 7797 in the
two preceding years.
Primary Vaccination.
The following tables, furnished by Mr. Davies, the Vaccination
Officer, give the Vaccination returns for 1902, and
for the first six months of 1903, those for the last six months
not being yet complete:
TABLE XVIII. Supplemental Return for 1902, for the Borough of Fulham.
| No. of Births Regiatered from 1st Jan., 1902, to Dec. 31st, 1902. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small- Pox. | Dead. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removed. | Outstanding. | Certificates Granted under Clause 2 of the Vaccination Act of 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4790 | 3700 | 19 | — | 451 | 51 | 409 | 20 | 49 |
Return of Vaccination for the period from January to June, 1903,
for the Borough of Fulham.
Return of Vaccination for the period from January to June, 1903, for the Borough of Fulham. TABLE XIX.
| No. of Births Registered from 1st Jan., 1903, to June, 30th, 1903. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small- Pox. | Dead. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removed. | Outstanding. | Certificates. Granted under Clause 2 of the Vaccination Act of 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2401 | 1838 | 5 | — | 193 | 103 | 206 | 7 | 33 |