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
Hammersmith 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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| Specimen | Positive | Negative | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swabs for suspected cases of Diphtheria | - | 65 | 65 |
| Haemolytic Streptococci | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Faeces | 74 | 194 | 268 |
| Vincents Organisms | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Urine | — | 2 | 2 |
| 90 | 290 | 380 |