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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: Number of Articles and Rooms Disinfected in connection with the Undermentioned Diseases for the 53 weeks ending 2nd January, 1909.

Number of Articles and Rooms Disinfected in connection with the Undermentioned Diseases for the 53 weeks ending 2nd January, 1909.

Infectious Diseases.Premises Entered.Rooms Disinfected.Beds Disinfected.Palliasses Disinfected.Mattresses Disinfected.Bolsters Disinfected.Pillows Disinfected.Blankets Disinfected.Sheets Disinfected.Cushions Disinfected.Quilts Disinfected.Odd Articles Disinfected.Total No. Articles Disinfected.
Small-pox.......................................
Scarlet Fever37540927129169226604639481253058533269
Diphtheria192201104...336917415512239449713
Enteric Fever22221722104026...255109
Puerperal Fever2221...231......33143
Phthisis77841228925321131489
Other Diseases35411624021521361559215
Measles286296.................................
From Verminous Premises910914781516725125208
Total9981065431502593459138537516442011364646