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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| Patients admitted during 1943 | 676 | |||||
| Patients admitted during 1944 | 395 | |||||
| Sc. Fever. | Diph. | C.S.M. | Ery. | Measles. | Dyseaten | |
| Acton | 79 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Wembley | 211 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 10 |
| 290 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 13 | |
| Typhoid. | C. Pox. | Wh. C. | Mastoid | German Measles | Viocear's Angina | |
| Acton | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wembley | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| and one soldier admitted from Ashstead suffering from German Measles TOTAL 395. | ||||||
| Diph. | Measles. | German Measles. | ||||
| Acton | — | 3 | 1 | — | ||
| Wembley | 1 | - | — | 1 | ||
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| TOTAL | 6. | |||||
| Sc. Fever. | Diph. | C.S.M. | Ery. | Measles. | Dysentary | |
| Acton | 86 | 25 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 |
| Wembley | 262 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 348 | 40 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 13 | |
| Typhoid. | C. Pox. | Wh. C. | Mastoid | German Measles. | Vinceat's Angins | |
| Acton | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wembley | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| and one soldier to Ashstead (German Measles). | ||||||
| TOTAL | 435 | |||||
| Patients in Hospital January 1st, 1944 | 74 | |||||
| Patients in Hospital January 1st, 1945 | 28 | |||||