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Greenwich 1947

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

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Rooms and Articles Disinfected, Year 1947.

Diseases, etc.Premises EnteredRoomsBedsPaillassesMattressesBolstersPillowsBlanketsSheetsCushionsQuiltsOdd ArticlesTotal No.ArticlesDisinfected
Scarlet Fever1251794739166232383228241745711,819
Diphtheria18295—141237453052381252
Tuberculosis5591223303212210949155082514
Cancer18254—993519166938145
Cerebro-Spinal Fever58——4310128282168
Typhoid Fever231—1—406—2622
Polio-Myelitis324213—221864665183299373
Erysipelas554—158138—6651
Encephalitis121—2—5742—627
Measles122———162—2619
Scabies22_—212103——1230
Other Diseases45359—6210673837141014576
Verminous Premises39-41-7448126107431333194679
Total34842314963122047131,162455893491,1364,575
No. of articles destroyed2023262517545621737