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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 1919

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1919

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Table: Number of Articles and Rooms Disinfected in connection with the UndermentionedDiseases for the 53 weeks ending 3rd January, 1920.

Number of Articles and Rooms Disinfected in connection with the Undermentioned

Diseases for the 53 weeks ending 3rd January, 1920.

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.
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis68538614179...51885
Small-pox.......................................
Scarlet Fever400438303812721563361268622663972691
Diphtheria1912085...41922636...56
Enteric Fever111813...51232341891253188
Puerperal Fever554...351394...43678
Tuberculosis7794321212972171812219232
Other Diseases58743010413482146101012131506
Scabies5513261417221041224124
From Verminous Premises11853511315...61995
Polio Myelitis22......21312......110
Measles1515.................................
Total77186841329220322886913150893456984065