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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
Hampstead 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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FOOD POISONING
Cases notified
1 st Qtr.
4
2nd Qtr.
5
3rd Qtr.
3
4th Qtr.
1
T ota1
13
Otherwise
ascertained
1
2
1
—
4
Deaths
—
—
—
—
—
Outbreaks
No. of Outbreaks
Family Other
Cases
Notified
Otherwise
Ascertained
Total
Cases
Single Cases
Cause
Cases
Notified
Otherwise
Ascertained
T otal
Cases
Salmonella Typhimurium
4
—
4
Salmonella Stanley
1
—
1
Meleagridis
1
—
1
Not identified
2
—
2
Salmonella Infections not Food-borne NIL
BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS
(Infectious Diseases)
Throat/Nose Swabs: No, of Examinations
Diphtheria Bacilli found NIL
Haemolytic Streptococci found 17
Negative 50
Faeces:
Shigella found 16
Salmonella Typhi murium found 11
Salmonella Typhi found 1
Negative 182
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