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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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Those children who attend Infants' Schools must stay away
from school for 16 days after the commencement of the last case
of Measles in the house.
Children attending Boys' or Girls' Departments of the Schools
need not be kept away from school at all if they have already had
Measles. Those who have not had Measles must be kept away
from school for 16 days after the commencement of the last case
of Measles in the house.
Children should not be allowed to attend Sunday Schools,
or children's parties, or other gatherirgs of children during the
period of exclusion from the day schools.
HAROLD COATES, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health
Health Department,
Municipal Offices, Highgate, N.