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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

Chelsea 1944

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1944

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Table: The following table gives details of the work of the clinic during the past six years.TABLE 41A.

The following table gives details of the work of the clinic during the past six years.

TABLE 41A.

YearNo. of new cases.Preliminary Schick Tested.Commenced treatment without Schick Test.Naturally-ImmuneImmunised.Discontinued treatment and removed from register.No. under treatment at end of year.children inn in coutry and post
Preschool Age.School Age.Preschool Age.School Age.
1939241336202161642210125-
194019142216512160193118-
194175453963531491514202929-
194286642325601262523291610270
19433482143051321510428927
1944309-26272820951-3011
1945386-635052443663230

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are also available. Furtner details will-Be found on page 28.
SCARLET FEVER.
Notifications. Forty-two cases (Including
six non-civilians) were notified during
the year. Information was received that
one of the civilian cases proved not be
be Soarlet fever. The actual number of
civilian oases was therefore 35.

Table: TABLE No. 42.

TABLE No. 42.

Year.Cases (Corrected).Percentage of Removals.Deaths.Case Mortality Rate.Percentage of cases of School-age 3-13 years.Month of greatest prevalence.
19394888--57Feb
19401392-—31Jan
19411896--55Feb
19426395--77Aug
1943949511.170Oct
19443591--66Jan
19454843--66Mar

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1946 80 64 - - 68 Apr