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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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CONSUMPTION (PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS).
During the year the following action has been taken in regard to consumption:—
| Voluntary Notifications of Disease (Cases). Private & Public Cases (other than Poor Law). | W. | S. | E. | N. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sputum examined | ||||||
| Cases medically certified | ||||||
| Cases notified by School Officers | — | |||||
| Other cases not medically certified | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Advice papers sent | ||||||
| Inquiry made | ||||||
| Segregation provided | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Disinfection done | 4 | |||||
| Sanitary Inspection made | — | — | — | — | — | |
| W. | E. | Total. | ||||
| Sputum examined | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Medical certificates received | ||||||
| Advice papers sent | ||||||
| Inquiries made | ||||||
| By request | Segregation provided | |||||
| Disinfection done | 4 | |||||
| Sanitary Inspection made | — | — | — | — | — | |
| W. | S. | E. | Total. | |||
| Notified by Medical Officer—Workhouse | — | — | — | |||
| ,, „ South Infirmary | — | — | — | |||
| „ „ North | — | — | — | |||
| ,, ,, Ward 1 & 2 | — | — | — | |||
| ,, ,, ,, 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| ,, ,, ,, 4 | — | — | — | |||
| 14 | — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | ||||
| — | — | — | ||||
| — | 18 | — | — | 13 | ||
| ,, „ Extra Parochial Institutions | 25 | |||||
| Total | 36 | 276 | ||||