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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

Ealing 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: Uncleanliness, 1923—1932.

Uncleanliness, 1923—1932.

YearNumber of Children Examined for Verminous ConditionNumber of Children ExcludedPercentageSummonses Issued
19238,2474185.033
19249,5913293.42
19259,3872452.61
19269,8262092.17
192716,3264102.52
192817,3913892.2—
192919,2763421.7—
193020,7203821.84
193123,0943101.31
193225,2523251.3—

Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASE.Through the returns of non-notifiable infectious disease, supplied at the end of each week by the head-teachers, it was ascertained that during the year the number of children absent from school on account of these diseases were as follows:—

INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

Through the returns of non-notifiable infectious disease, supplied at the end of each week by the head-teachers, it was ascertained that during the year the number of children absent from school on account of these diseases were as follows:—

Measles1,829
Whooping Cough187
Chicken Pox358
Mumps173