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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table XIII.
| Disease. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 19 | 40 | — | |
| Diphtheria | 14 | 24 | — | |
| Measles | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Rubella | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Typhoid Fever | — | 2 | — | |
| Totals | 33 | 35 | 68 | — |
Croydon Borough Hospital Laboratory Report.
DIPHTHERIA.
| New Cases Swabbed on Admission. | During Convalescence. | Negatives. | Total Swabs Examined. |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | |||
| 233 |
ENTERIC (Widals).
| — | Total. | |
| 4 | 1 | 5 |
Positive was a Para.-Typhoid B. case.
| — | + | Total. |
|---|---|---|
| — |