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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

Greenwich 1908

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1908

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Table: Table shewing Return Cases of Scarlet Fever during Year 1908.

Table shewing Return Cases of Scarlet Fever during Year 1908.

No. of Case.Date of Removal of Primary Case.Date of Disinfection.Date of Discharge from Hospital.Date of Removal of Second Case.Time between Cases.Remarks, &c. Appearance on discharge from Hospital.
122nd Jan., 190823rd Jan., 190825th Mch., 19084th Apr., 190810 daysApparently well.
217th Feb., „18th Feb., „22nd Apl., ,,27th „ „5 „Apparently well; played together.
327th Mch., „28th Mch., „14th May, „27th May, „13 „Feet desquamating.
423rd „ „23rd „ „8th „ „16th Jnne, „39 „Nasal sores.
525th Apl., ,,27th Apl., „13th June, ,,17th „ „4 „Nasal discharge.
613th May, „14th May, „11th July, „24th July, „13 „Nasal sores and discharge.
718th Jnne, ,,19th Jane, ,,8th Aug., „24th Aug., „16 „Nasal discharge.
822nd Oct., „23rd Oct., ,,5t.h Dec., ,,22nd Dec., „17 „Feet desquamating; Patient returned to Hospital.