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Poplar 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Zymotic Diseases, Notifications; Institutions, Errors in Diagnosis;
Bacteriological Examinations ; Infectious Diseases in Milkshops and
on Homeworkers' Premises ; Removal Difficulties—Scarcity of Nurses
—Metropolitan Asylums Board; Suggested Metropolitan Afnbulance
Service; London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1913 (see
page 212)—Agreements as to Ambulance Services; Nurses' Registration
Bill 90.98
Alphabetical Street List of Infectious Diseases 99.106
Disinfecting Department—Rooms and Articles (Infectious Diseases and
Verminous) Disinfected 107
Electrolytic Disinfecting Fluid—Output of Fluid, Distribution of Fluid,
Cost of Material and Electricity, Bottles, Corks, and Labels, Total
Quantity Manufactured since Installation of Plant, Expenditure for
the year ended 31st March, 1913, and for half.year ended 30th September,
1913, average expenditure for the three years ended March,
1913. Estimated Expenditure for the Year ending 31st March, 1914,
and for the Year ending 31st March, 1915, Spraying and Cleansing of
Floors of London County Council Schools with Electrolytic Fluid,
Swimming Baths—The use therein of Electrolytic Disinfecting Fluid,
Comments on Adverse Criticisms 108.113
Victoria Park Bathing Lake, Representation to the London County Council
as to a Fresh Water Shower Bath, Condition of Water in Men's Bathing
Lake 114
Verminous Children Attending School—London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1907, Children Act, 1908, Number of Verminous Children
Bathed, Itch Cases 115
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 116
Verminous Persons in Common Lodging Houses—London County Council
(General Powers) Act, 1907, Number of Persons Cleansed from Common
Lodging Houses within and without the Borough, Agreement with the
London County Council as to the Bathing of Inmates of Common
Lodging Houses without the Borough 117
Port Sanitary Notices 118
Plague 118
Anthrax 119
Glanders—London (Notification of Glanders) Order, 1907 119
Hydrophobia 119
Puerperal Fever—Number of Cases, Deaths 119.122
Smallpox 122.126
Vaccination—Vaccination Acts (Repeal) Bill 127
Erysipelas 129
Scarlet Fever 131
Continued and Typhus Fevers 132
Typhoid Fever—Notifications, Rate per 1,000 Persons living, Drainage of
Premises, Isolation, Shell.fish and Predisposing Causes, Errors in Diagnosis,
Bacteriological Examinations of Doubtful and Convalescent
Cases, Deaths 132.136
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)—Notifications, Sex and School
Age, Deaths, Bacteriological Examinations, Errors in Diagnosis,
Condition of House Drainage, Isolation, Diphtheria Antitoxin (London)
Order, 1910 136.140
Whooping Cough—Deaths, Admission of Cases into Hospitals of the
Metropolitan Asylums Board 140
Influenza—Deaths 141
Measles—Deaths, Schools, Closure of Classrooms, Distribution of Leaflets
throughout the Borough, Admission of non.pauper Cases into Hospitals
of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, Local Government Board Order,
Milkshops, Outworkers, Disinfection, Suggested Conference of Metropolitan
Local Authorities re Measles 142.146
" Spotted Fever " (Epidemic Cerebro.Spinal Meningitis) 146
Acute Polio.Myelitis or Acute Polio.Encephalitis 147
Diarrhoea and Enteritis 148
Inquests and Deaths from Violence 150
Mortuary—Wellington Road and Bow Churchyard Mortuaries and Number
of Bodies Received into Council's Cottage Street Mortuary 151