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ACUTE POLIO-MYELITIS, OR ACUTE POLIOENCEPHALITIS
The Local Government Board approved an Order of the London
County Council made on 27th February, 1912, requiring the notification
of acute polio-myelitis or acute polio-encephalitis, from and including
13th March, 1912.
Nineteen cases were notified—6 Poplar, 8 Bromley, and 5 Bow.
(1) A female, aged 2 years, of High Street, Poplar, was notified
11th January. The patient was treated at home.
(2) A male, aged 1 § years, of Dace Road, Bow, was notified by
London Hospital where patient had been removed on 7th July.
(3) A male aged 2 years, of Manilla Street, Poplar. Removed to
East London Hospital, Shadwell, 11th July. Admitted into Sick
Asylum 21st November, having been re-notified.
(4) A female, aged 2 years 8 months, of Bream Street, Bow.
Notified from Queen's Hospital, Hackney, 8th July.
(5) A female, aged 13 months, of Manilla Street, Poplar. Removed
to East London Hospital, Shadwell, 17th July.
(6) A female, aged 3 years, of Brunswick Road, Bromley. Notified
27th July from Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street.
(7) A female, aged 15 months, of Libra Road, Bow. Notified from
Queen's Hospital, Hackney, 28th July, where case was treated as an
out-patient.
(8) A male, aged 2\ years, of Parnell Road, Bow. Notified from
Queen's Hospital, Hackney, 6th August.
(9) A male, aged li years, of Baffin Buildings, Poplar. Notified
from East London Hospital, Shadwell, admitted 11th August.
(10) A male, aged 2 years, of Burcham Street, Bromley. Notified
from London Hospital, 12th August.
(11) A female, aged 8 months, of Montreal Buildings, Poplar,
Notified from East London Hospital, Shadwell, admitted 11th August.
(12) A female, aged 1 year 8 months, of Campbell Road, Bromley.
Notified from Great Ormond Street Hospital, 22nd August.
(13) A female, aged 15 years, of Galbraith Street, Poplar. Notified
by a private practitioner, 20th August. Case treated at home.