London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bexley 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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Typhoid Fever and Paratyphoid Fever.
There were no cases notified during the year.
Puerperal Pyrexia.
16 cases were notified during the year, all of which were
from Bexleyheaih Maternity Hospital, where they were
isolated and treated.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
No cases were notified during the year.
Measles.
43 cases were notified during the year. No cases were
treated in hospital.
Whooping Cough.
57 cases were notified during the year. 1 case was
treated in hospital.
Acute Poliomyelitis.
No cases were notified during the year.
Scabies.
1 case was notified during the year.
Food Poisoning.
1 case was notified during the year and was treated in
hospital.
Malaria.
No cases were notified during the year.
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