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Holborn 1935

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

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Prevalence of and Control over Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases Generally 44
Smallpox 45
Vaccination 45
Diphtheria 46
Diphtheria in Hospitals 47
Diphtheria Contacts 48
Schick Test and Immunisation against; Diphtheria 48
Diphtheria in Children Treated with Immunising Injections 51
Immunisation of Nursing Staff at London Homoeopathic Hospital 52
Immunisation of School Children 53
Soarlet Fever 53
Acute Rheumatism in Children 53
Holidays for Rheumatic Children 56
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers 56
Typhus Fever 56
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 56
Bacillary Dysentry 56
Malaria 57
Encephalitis Lethargies 57
Acute Poliomyelitis and Acute Polioencephalitis 57
Pneumonia 57
Influenza 58
Anthrax 58
Chickenpox 58
Mumps 58
Bacteriological Work 58
Disinfections 58
Cleansing of Persons Act 59
Shelter during Disinfection 59
Extermination of Vermin 59
Cancer 59
Tuberculosis 60
Summary of Notifications and Deaths 60
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930 61
Supplemental Return 61
Notification Register 62
Tuberculosis Notifications 62
Sleeping Conditions 62
Classification of Homes 63
Non-attendance at Tuberculosis Dispensary 63
Institutional Treatment 64
Visits to Home 64
Contacts 64
Tuberculosis Dispensary Return 65
Deaths of Tuberculous Persons 67
Tuberculosis Care Committee 67
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 69
Home Nursing 69
Dental Clinic 69
General Dental Clinic 69
Maternity and Child Welfare
Notification of Births 70
Number of Births 70
Births in Crowded Homes 70
Home Visiting 71
Work at Centres 71
10, John Street 71
Short's Gardens 72
Ante-natal Hygiene 72
Confinements in Institutions in relation to Housing Conditions 72
Baths 73
Ante-natal Centres 73
Post-natal Consultations 74
Instruction in Mothercraft and Hygiene 74
Maternal and Infant Consultations 74
Breast Massage 75
Pre-School Children 75