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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
Hampstead 1922
Report for the year 1922 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Section 3.
Notifiable Diseases during the Year.
The following is a list, alphabetically arranged, of the diseases
which were compulsorily notifiable in Hampstead during 1922:—
Anthrax
Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis,
acute
Plague
Pneumonia, acute influenzal or
acute primary
Cholera
Continued Fever
Polio-Encephalitis, acute
Polio-Myelitis, acute
Diphtheria
Dysentery
Puerperal Fever
Encephalitis Lethargica,
acute
Relapsing Fever
Scarlatina
Enteric Fever
Scarlet Fever
Erysipelas
Small-pox
Glanders
Trench Fever
Hydrophobia
Tuberculosis, all forms
Typhoid Fever
Malaria
Measles
Typhus Fever
Membranous Croup
No cases of the following notifiable diseases were reported during
the year : —
Anthrax
Plague
Polio encephalitis, acute
Cholera
Polio myelitis, acute
Continued Fever
Relapsing Fever
Dysentery
Smallpox
Glanders
Trench Fever
Hydrophobia
Membranous Group
Typhus Fever.