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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Number of Visits by Medical Staff.
Reason for Visit | Smallpox or Doubtful Smallpox. | Chickenpox. | Smallpox Contacts. | School exclusions. | Miscellaneous. | Total visits by medical staff. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagnosis | S.P. | C.P. | Not S.P. or C.P. | S.P. | C.P. | Not C.P. or S.P. | ||||
Medical Officer of Health | (a) 28 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 301 | 5 | 70 (c) | 110 | 57 | 607 |
(6) 2 | —' | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Tuberculosis Officer | (a) 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 81 | 2 | 20 (d) | 36 | 14 | 184 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||||
Assistant Tuberculosis Officer | (a) 2 | 3 | 4 | 91 | 3 | 5 (e) | 16 | 11 | 135 | |
(6) - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temporary Asst. M.O.H. | (a) 32 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 395 | 5 | 121 (f) | 112 | 79 | 778 |
(6) 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Total | 1,710 |
Notes, (a) Poplar residents.
(6) Non-residents seen at Poplar Hospital.
(c) 13 persons found to be suffering from Smallpox.
(d) 2 „ „ „ „
(e) — „ „ „ „
(f) 12 „ „ „ „