Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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FOOD POISONING
The food poisoning notifications, as corrected, for 1964 were:-
| lSt Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 65 |
Outbreaks due to identified agents:-
| Total Outbreaks | Total Cases |
|---|---|
| Nil | Nil |
Outbreaks due to:-
| Nil | botulinum | Nil | ||
| Nil | welchii | Nil | ||
| 1 | Other Bacteria | Nil |
Outbreaks of undiscovered cause:-
| Total Outbreaks | Total Cases |
|---|---|
| Nil | Nil |
Single Cases:-
| Agent identified | Unknown Cause | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 50 | 66 |
Cases due to: -
| Salm. brandenberg | Salm. typhi-murium | Salm. enteritidis |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 |
Salmonella Infections not food-borne:- Nil