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Greenwich 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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Rooms and Articles Disinfected, Year 1935.
Diseases, etc.
Premises
Entered
Rooms
Bods
Palliasses
Mattresses
Bolsters
Pillows
Blankets
Sheets
Cushions
Quilts
Odd Articles
Total No.
Articles
Disinfected
Scarlet Fever
279
325
139
—
131
125
464
604
382
33
337
1,331
3,546
Diphtheria
332
428
183
3
138
178
549
639
405
58
426
1,225
3,804
Tuberculosis
74
116
19
—
14
20
64
55
27
9
23
55
286
Cancer
17
16
4
—
10
12
23
20
5
5
16
95
Cerebro-Spinal Fever
1
1
—
—
1
1
2
2
2
—
1
9
Puerperal Fever and
Pyrexia
3
2
—
—
9
1
1
2
2
—
1
—
16
Dermatitis
1
1
—
—
1
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
3
Erysipelas
6
8
1
—
3
1
10
12
1
4
5
2
39
Chickenpox
6
9
—
—
3
—
4
11
4
—
4
3
29
Para Typhoid
2
4
—
—
3
3
2
5
—
2
15
Scabies
9
13
8
1
4
5
12
3
11
1
12
20
77
Polio Myelitis
1
2
—
—
2
2
1
2
—
—
1
8
Other Diseases
44
43
7
—
19
7
38
17
3
14
3
100
208
Verminous Premises
43
33
48
—
47
27
62
157
29
14
31
9
424
Verminous
(Housing G.B.C.)
49
—
58
—
76
15
33
7
4
3
2
—
198
Verminous
(Housing L.C.C.)
12
5
23
2
11
14
32
14
12
—
6
3
117
Total
879
1,006
490
6
472
412
1,297
1,551
887
136
859
2,764
8,874