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Greenwich 1905

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1905

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Fish and Enteric Fever.

No. of Case.Age.Sex.Date of Notification.How long 111 before Notification.Interval between Eating and Notification.Kind of Fish Eaten.Where Eaten.Source of Fish Supply.Result of Illness.
113F9th Feb., 190516 days19 daysFried FishHomeLocalDied.
216M.3lst Mar., ,,7 „17 „,, ,,,,,,Recovered.
325M.22nd July, „19 „18 „Oysters,,,,,,
431M.14th Sept., ,,10 „16 „Fried Fish,,,,,,
59M.30th Oct., ,,24 „1 monthOysters,,,,,,
630F.22nd Dec., ,,15 ,,20 daysFried Fish,,,,Died.