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 Enfield]
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POLIOMYELITIS.
Only five cases were notified during the year, and there were
two deaths.
TUBERCULOSIS.
The following table shows the number of notifications of
Pulmonary and other forms of Tuberculosis received :—
Ward.
Pulmonary.
Other.
Fresh
cases.
Old cases
re-notified
Duplicates.
Fresh
cases.
Old cases
re-notified
Town
3
...
...
1
...
Chase
13
3
20
6
1
Ordnance
26
3
25
16
3
Green Street and
Ponders End
33
13
38
21
1
Bush Hill Park
25
3
14
7
...
Hadley and
Cockfosters
2
...
...
...
...
Total
102
22
97
51
5
First Notifications 153
Old ones re-notified, i.e., some by fresh doctors,
or coming into district, or under old regulations
27
Duplicate notifications, i.e., those which report the
entering and leaving of Sanatoria 97
Total notifications 277