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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 1913
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1913
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Notifications under the Provisions of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891. During the year 2,104 cases have been
notified under the above Act, as compared with 1,909, 1,308 and
f>22 respectively, in the preceding years 1912, 1911 and 1910.
Small-Pox. No case of this disease was notified during the
year in persons residing in the Borough.
No intimations respecting Small-pox contacts were received
from the various Port Sanitary Authorities.
Chicken Pox. Cases of this disease have not been compulsorily
notifiable during the year.