London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Finchley 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Erysipelas.
7 cases were notified. No death occurred. The cases
occurred in different households.
Non-Notifiable Infectious Diseases.
Measles.
No unusual prevalence of this disease was noticed, and
no deaths were registered as due to this cause.
Whooping Cough.
Whooping Cough was rather prevalent in the late spring
and early summer, and 3 deaths occurred. All were children
under 5 years of age.