London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Greenwich 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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Details of the cases are given in the following table:-
| Case No. | Initials of Patient | Age and Sex | District | Date Suspected Notified Cause | Remarks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. | T. | 24 | F | Charlton | 1. 7.36 Salmon | Recovered | |
| 2 | E. | F. | 48 | F | West Greenwich | 25. 8.36 Fried Fish | Died | |
| 3 | J. | S. | 27 | M | East Greenwich | 9.11.36 | Veal & Ham Pie (Home made) | Illness developed on 6.11.36—Vomiting and diarrhoea, continued for three days. Recovered |
| 4 | E. | S. | 26 | F | East Greenwich | 19.11.36 | ,, | Notified on 10.11.36 as Gastro Enteritis. |
| 5 | M. | S. | 58 | F | East Greenwich | 19.11.36 | Re-notified on 19.11.36 as suspected Food Poisoning | |
| 6 | M. | M. | 20 | F | West Greenwich | 7.11.36 | Meat Pie | Recovered |