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Erith 1939

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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C(3). School Incidence of Infectious Disease.

Table: The following Table gives in detail the prevalence of certain notifiable Infectious Diseases in each of the Schools in the District, along with the number of cases above and below School age (5 years).

The following Table gives in detail the prevalence of certain notifiable Infectious Diseases in each of the Schools in the District, along with the number of cases above and below School age (5 years).

SchoolAccommodationDiphtheriaScarle FeverTyphoidTotal
Central Boys.North. Heath56033
Picardy480—10—10
Central Girls.North. Heath560————
Picardy48028_10
Junior Boys.North Heath200—3—3
St. Augustine's Road350—12_12
West Street300—7—7
Junior Girls.North. Heath200—10_10
St. Augustine's Road350—11_11
West Street300113—14
Junior Mixed.Bedonwell Hil490—29—29
Juniors Mixed anc Infants.Crescent Road53015—6
Crossness150————
Mixed and Infants Infants.St Fidelis R.C150——_—
Bedonwell Hill240—12—12
Belvedere150—3—3
North. Heath34018—9
St. Augustines Road35019—10
West Street350—15—15
Totals653061580164
Private and other Schools.Males—1—1
Females14—5
Schools out of TownMales————
Females—2—2
Under School AgeMales216119
Females120—21
Over School AgeMales110112
Females320—23
Totals873283
Grand Totals142312247