Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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24.
FOOD POISONING.
| lst.Qtr. | 2nd.Qtr. | 3rd.Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases notified | 1 | 9 | 16 | ||||
| Otherwise ascertained | - | - | 6 | 7 | |||
| Deaths | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Outbreaks | |||||||
| No.of Outbreaks | Cases notified | Otherwise Ascertained | Total Cases | ||||
| Family | Other | ||||||
| Agent identified | - | - | - | - | |||
| Agent not identified | - | - | - | - | |||
| Single Cases Cause | Cases Notified | Otherwise Ascertained | Total Cases | ||||
| Salmonella Typhimurium | 15 | 4 | 19 | ||||
| Salmonella Brandenburg | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| Salmonella Phage U.40 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Salmonella Anatum | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Salmonella Menston | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Salmonella Infections not Food-borneNIL | |||||||
BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS. Infectious Diseases.
| Throat/Nose Swabs:- | No.of Examinations |
| Diphtheria Bacilli found | NIL |
| Haemolytic Streptococci found | 10 |
| Negative | 24 |
| Faeces:- | |
| Clostridium Welchii | 8 |
| Shigella found | 15 |
| Salmonella Typhimurium found | 3 |
| Salmonella Typhi found | 6 |
| Salmonella Brandenburg | 2 |
| Salmonella Anatum | 1 |
| Negative | 214 |