Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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INFECTIOUS ILLNESS The following table shows the number of cases of infectious illness reported from the schools by head teachers during 1969:-
Disease | Total | Disease | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Pox | 154 | Scarlet Fever | 12 |
1 Dysentery ) | |||
Diarrhoea ) | 16 | Sore Throat | 4 |
Enteritis ) | |||
German Measles | 31 | Tonsillitis | 36 |
Influenza | 15 | Whooping Cough | 9 |
Impetigo | 10 | Bronchitis | 1 |
Jaundice | 6 | Virus Infection | 1 |
Measles | 47 | Ear Infection | 1 |
Mumps | 246 | Reported Bilious | 6 |
Opthalmia and | Glossitis | 1 | |
conjunctivitis | 9 | Gastric Influenza | 1 |
Ringworm (body) | 2 | Infective Hepatitis | 1 |
Scabies | 4 |