Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich
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Destruction of Rats 46
Food.
Milk 47
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order 49
Milk Registration 50
Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912 and 1917 50
Milk (Mothers and Children Order), 1918 50
Unsound Pood and Food Inspection 51
Sale of Pood and Drugs 52
Prevalence of, and Control over, Infectious Disease.
Notifications 55
Notifications each year since 1901 57
Small-pox 59
Measles 59
Whooping Cough 60
Enteric Fever 61
Scarlet Fever 61
Diphtheria 63
Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery and Trench Fever 65
Anthrax, Glanders and Hydrophobia 66
Erysipelas 66
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, etc. 66
Tuberculosis—Notifications 66
Deaths and Death-rates 68
Source of Infection 69
Administrative Action 70
Shelters 70
Institutional Treatment 71
Woolwich Tuberculosis Dispensary 71
Tuberculosis—After Care 72
Future Development 72
Administrative Action with regard to Infectious Diseases 72
Disinfection 73
Maternity and Child Welfare.
Staff 74
Welfare Centres 74
Treatment 75