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

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Greenwich 1948

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

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Rooms and Articles Disinfected, Year ended December, 1948.

Diseases, etc.Premises EnteredRoomsBedsPaillassesMattressesBolstersPillowsBlanketsSheetsCushionsQuiltsOdd ArticlesTotal No. Articles Disinfected
scarlet Fever598733—56361091741221273281896
Diphtheria16275—138325429—2667234
Tuberculosis5811124—4635127147961550295835
Cancer193110—1415434024111846221
Cerebro spinal Fever23——2—244—2—16
Purposal Fever321—22543—21029
Typhiod Fever472—5411137—52269
Polio Myelitie6113—83171512—72792
Other Diseases484920—5820106350971343290997
Verminous Premises30—24—29235620241942151577
Verminous (Housing G.B.C.)2———-———————99
Total247328122—2331465081,003435602681,2003,975
Articles destroyed——22—83429233262210