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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 1961

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1961

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63
NOTIFIABLE DISEASES

Table: The undermentioned diseases are notifiable to the Medical Officer of Health by general practitioners:-

The undermentioned diseases are notifiable to the Medical Officer of Health by general practitioners:-

AnthraxMeningococcal Infection
CholeraOphthalmia Neonatorum
Continued FeverPlague
DiphtheriaPneumonia, Acute Influenzal
DysenteryPneumonia, Acute Primary
Encephalitis, AcutePoliomyelitis, Acute
Enteric (Typhoid or Paratyphoid) FeverPuerperal Pyrexia
ErysipelasRelapsing Fever
Pood Poisoning (or Suspected Food Poisoning)Scabies
LeprosyScarlatina or Scarlet Fever
MalariaSmallpox
MeaslesTuberculosis
Membranous CroupTyphus Fever
Whooping Cough