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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
Croydon 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diphtheria. | Tubercle. | Enteric. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.300 | 653 | 18 | 3.971 |
Blood Serum.
Tubes made—367 dozen. Commercial prize £91 15s. 0d.
Special Media prepared.
1 litre " Agar Agar.
1 „ " Peptone Broth.
CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.
| 1919. | Examinations for Borough. | Examinations for Hospital. | Total. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Examinations. | All Examinations. | All Examinations. | |||||||
| + | - | Total | + | - | Total | + | - | Total | |
| January | - | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | 8 |
| February | - | 10 | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| March | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | i | - | 2 | 2 |
| April | - | 10 | 10 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 12 |
| May | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | i |
| June | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | i |
| July | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| August | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| September | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| December | 3 | 7 | 10 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| First Quarter | _ | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| Second ,, | - | 12 | 12 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 14 | 14 |
| Third ,, | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| Fourth ,, | 3 | 7 | 10 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Total | 3 | 34 | 37 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 50 |