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

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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
Diphtheria18295141237453052381252
Tuberculosis5591223303212210949155082514
Cancer18254993519166938145
Cerebro-Spinal Fever584310128282168
Typhoid Fever23114062622
Polio-Myelitis324213221864665183299373
Erysipelas5541581386651
Encephalitis12125742627
Measles1221622619
Scabies22_2121031230
Other Diseases453596210673837141014576
Verminous Premises39-41-7448126107431333194679
Total34842314963122047131,162455893491,1364,575
No. of articles destroyed2023262517545621737