London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southwark 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Enteric fever deaths 57
Number of cases notified 58
Mortality for the last ten years 58
Percentage of cases removed to hospital 58
Diarrhea deaths 58-59
Mortality for the last ten years 59
Typhus fever 59
Measles 59
Mortality for ten years 59
Cases notified from Schools 59
Whooping cough 59
Mortality for ten years 60
Cases notified from Schools 60
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 60
Chicken-Pox: Cases notified from Schools 60
Phthisis: Cases notified and procedure 60-61
Mortality rates, 1901-9 61
Age groups of cases notified 62
Provision of Sanatoria 63-65
Summary of action taken during 1909 65
Bacteriological specimens examined 65
Reception House: return of families accommodated 66-67
Disinfection 68
After Infectious Disease—Locality of rooms disinfected 68
Ditto stripped 68
Bedding disinfected and destroyed 69
After Phthisis—Locality of rooms sprayed 69
Ditto stripped 69
Cleansing of Verminous Persons 70
Number cleansed during 1909, and schools attended by children 71-72
Verminous rooms and contents cleansed 73
Verminous bedding, &c., treated 74
Verminous rooms stripped 74
Special Disinfection carried out 75
Mortuaries 75
Miscellaneous nuisances dealt with in relation to the wards 76-83
Houses let in lodgings—Number placed on and removed from Register in 1909 84
Localities (wards) 85
Sanitary works carried out 86-87
Ice Creams, Number of inspections of premises 88
Eating Houses, Number of inspections, &c. 89