London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Greenwich 1938

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

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Rooms and Articles Disinfected, Year 1938.

Diseases, etc.Premises EnteredRoomsBedsPalliassesMattressesBolstersPillowsBlanketsSheetsCushionsQuiltsOdd ArticlesTotal No.ArticlesDisinfected
Scarlet Fever15121477–9464239337200191814941,705
Diphtheria229350122–125107382481300272847422,570
Tuberculosis9917139–514812412988265650611
Cancer26354–14938296181333164
Cerebro-Spinal Fever121–11232–1415
Puerperal Fever232–2156513126
Typhoid Fever341–12765142855
Polio-Myelitis444–131076–7947
Erysipelas682–431376–6747
Impetigo151–11222–1515
Measles15235–872428174923125
Scabies21422522117577233104466347
Other Diseases11216228286203283262469568031,742
Verminous Premises367711–28643983414–225
Verminous (Housing G.B.C.)68-110613513622317368175624948
Verminous (Housing L.C.C.)81817–19173639252184177
Total7821,118449105914421,5331,7438211957422,2938,819