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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 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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92
Out of Borough Cases.

Table: Table XIII.

Table XIII.

Disease.Males.Females.Totals.Deaths.
Scarlet Fever254065—
Diphtheria61521—
Erysipelas—11—
Typhoid Fever1—11
Totals3256881

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Croydon Borough Hospital Laboratory Report.

Table: Table XIV. DIPHTHERIA.Examination of Nose and Throat Swabs.

Table XIV. DIPHTHERIA.

Examination of Nose and Throat Swabs.

Positives on Admission.Convalescent Cases Positive.Negatives.Total.
3042875.2385,829

Table: FAECES. Examination for Enteric Group.

FAECES. Examination for Enteric Group.

Positives B. Typhosum.Positives B. Typhosum Para. B.Negatives.Total.
19385107

Table: WIDALS. Agglutination Tests.

WIDALS. Agglutination Tests.

Positives B. Typhosum.Positives B. Para-Typhoid B.Negatives.Total.
101415