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*Case C.—P. B. S., male, aged 5. Unvaccinated. Sickened
at 120, Sydenham Road. The patient recently arrived from
Australia with his parents and brother. Removed to hospital
December 12th. Recovered.
*Case D.—C. B., male, aged 3. Brother of Case C.
Vaccinated during incubation. This case was found by your
Medical Officer by keeping daily observations upon the family
and contacts. Origin, Case C. Recovered.
*Case E.—Ch. J. C., male, aged 28. Occupation, stoker,
Crystal Palace District Gas Co. Vaccinated. Sickened at
31, Holmshaw Road, Sydenham. Removed to Hospital December
23rd. Origin unknown. Recovered. All gas stokers who had
been in contact were offered vaccination, but very few accepted
the offer fearing they might be incapacitated from work.
*Case F.—E. W., female, aged 28. Dressmaker. Vaccinated.
Sickened at 122, Sydenham Road. Removed to
Hospital December 25th. Source of infection, Case C. in next
house.
SMALL POX CASES, 1902.
*Case 1.—E. P., female, aged 46. Vaccinated in infancy
and during incubation. Sickened at 122, Sydenham Road.
Disease contracted from Case F. Removed to Hospital January
3rd. Recovere 1. Case was discovered while under observation
as a contact.
*Case 2.—W. W., male, aged 57. Vaccinated. Carpenter
working at Long Reach Hospital until illness. Sickened January
20th at 33, Knowles Hill Crescent. Rash appeared January 24th.
Removed January 25th to Hospital. Recovered. The wife was
without means and under notice to quit her lodgings. She was
therefore removed to the Council's Cottage Hospital and kept
under observation as contact.