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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION
The following is a summary of the work carried out by the Disinfection Staff during the year:-
Oases disinfected after:-
| Scarlet Fever | 25 |
| Diphtheria | 2 |
| Tuberculosis | 10 |
| Erysipelas | - |
| Cancer | 5 |
| Scabies | 4 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - |
| Other Diseases | 65 |
| Total Number of flooms Disinfected | 97 |
| Books | 65 |
| Articles | 1,303 |
| Articles for Abroad | 73 |
| Removals | - |
| Verminous Rooms | 117 |
| Verminous Articles | 396 |
| Articles Destroyed | 9 |
| 2,171 |