Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1907 of the Medical Officer of Health
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In 46 cases it was found, on enquiry, that no doctor was in
attendance.
These 347 cases occurred in 233 houses :—
In 162 houses there was 1 case in each house.
In 45 „ „ were 2 cases „
In 13 „ „ „ 3 „ „
In 9 „ „ „ 4 „ „
In 4 „ „ „ 5 „ ,,
The following table shows the number of reported cases of
measles occurring each month in the various wards:—
Month.
WARDS.
Totals.
No. 1
(Town)
No. 2
(Belsize)
No. 3
(Adelaide)
No. 4
(Central)
No. 5
(West End)
No. 6
(Kilburn)
No. 7
(Priory)
January
2
5
1
4
1
6
8
27
February
—
6
—
—
—
6
3
15
March
7
44
2
1
3
—
—
57
April
8
6
6
3
6
3
8
40
May
20
6
—
—
9
40
10
85
June
3
4
1
8
2
56
5
79
July
2
1
1
—
2
12
—
18
August
—
4
1
—
2
—
1
8
September
1
—
—
2
2
—
2
7
October
-
-
-
-
-
1
—
1
November
—
1
1
— .
—
—
2
December
—
8
-
-
-
-
-
8
Totals
43
85
13
18
27
124
37
347