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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
Lewisham 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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(1)
Table 48
| Notifications (corrected) | Cases otherwise ascertained | Symptomless excreters | Fatal cases | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | 6 | 3 | — | — |
| 2nd quarter | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| 3rd quarter | 9 | 4 | — | — |
| 4th quarter. | 11 | 152 | — | — |
| Year | 31 | 162 | — | — |
(2)
Table 49
| Outbreaks | Cases | Total cases | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family outbreaks | Other outbreaks | Notified | Otherwise ascertained | ||
| Agent identified:— CI. Welchii | 4 | 150 | 150 | ||
| Agent not identified | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
(3)
| Notified | Otherwise ascertained | Total cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent identified:— | |||
| Salmonella typhimurium | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| „ Bareilly | — | 1 | 1 |
| „ Heidelberg | 1 | — | 1 |
| „ group C | 1 | — | 1 |
| „ group B | 2 | — | 2 |
| „ group D | 1 | — | 1 |
| Agent not identified | 12 | 8 | 20 |
(4) Salmonella infections, not food-borne
Nil