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
Holborn 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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Scarlet Fever
Three cases were notified, one was removed to hospital.
Tuberculosis
See page 48.
Whooping Cough
One case was notified during the year.
| Disease | No. of Cases | No. removed to Hospital |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken pox | 73 | 9 |
| Enteritis and gastro-enteritis | 7 | 5 |
| German measles | 4 | 2 |
| Glandular fever | — | — |
| Pyrexia unknown origin | — | — |
| Hepatitis | 1 | 1 |
| Influenza | 1 | — |
| Mumps | 21 | 8 |
| Shingles | — | — |
| Tonsillitis | 1 | — |