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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
Hammersmith 1923
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1923
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Glanders.—No case was reported as due to Glanders, as
against one case in the previous year.
Measles and German Measles.—Three hundred and
forty-seven cases of Measles and German Measles were notified
against 1,284 in the previous year.
Three hundred and twenty-five cases were treated at the
homes of the patients, and 22 in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan
Asylums Board. Six deaths were registered.