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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 1926
Report for the year 1926 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Notifiable Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) during the
Year 1926.
The following is a list, alphabetically arranged, of the diseases
which were compulsorily notifiable in Hampstead during 1926 :—
Anthrax Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, Plague
acute Pneumonia, acute influenzal or
Cholera acute primary
Continued Fever Polio-Encephalitis, acute
Diphtheria Polio-Myelitis, acute
Dysentery Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia
Encephalitis Lethargica, Relapsing Fever
acute Scarlatina
Enteric Fever Scarlet Fever
Erysipelas Small-pox
Glanders Trench Fever
Hydrophobia Tuberculosis, all forms
Malaria Typhoid Fever
Measles Typhus Fever
Membranous Croup
No cases of the following notifiable diseases were reported during
the year:—
Anthrax Membranous Croup
Cholera Plague
Continued Fever Polio-Encephalitis, acute
Dysentery Relapsing Fever
Glanders Small-pox
Hydrophobia Trench Fever
Malaria Typlus Fever.