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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

Bromley 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASES524 notifications of infectious diseases in children of school age were received during the year. Details of the notifications received are as below

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

524 notifications of infectious diseases in children of school age were received during the year. Details of the notifications received are as below

SEASETOTAL NO. OF CASES1st QUARTER2nd QUARTER3rd QUARTER4th QUARTER
Dysentery312--
Food Poisoning1--1-
Infective Jaundice724-1
Measles45614711616429
Meningitis133-46
Scarlet Fever3213757
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary)6222-
Whooping Cough42-11
Encephalitis2--11
TOTALS:52417013117845