Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1941
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II.—INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
The following diseases are notifiable: —
Anthrax
Acute Poliomyelitis
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis
Diphtheria
Enteric Fever and Typhoid
Fever
Glanders
Malaria
Membranous Croup
Plague
Puerperal Fever
Relapsing Fever
Small-pox
Tuberculosis —all forms
Acute Polioencephalitis
Acute Primary Pneumonia
Cholera
Continued Fever
Dysentery
Encephalitis Lethargica
Erysipelas
Hydrophobia in Man
Measles
Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Puerperal Pyrexia
Scarlet Fever and Scarlatina
Typhus
Whooping Cough
DIPHTHERIA PREVENTION. The appended table shows the attendances at the Schick Clinics during the year.
Clinic | No. of Sessions | No. of New Patients | Total Attendances |
---|---|---|---|
Public Health Centre, Grange Road | 47 | 186 | 604 |
Public Air Raid Shelters | 6 | 55 | 205 |
L.C.C. Schools | 31 | 590 | 1,107 |
Totals | 84 | 831 | 1,916 |