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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
Hendon 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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| Recovered. | Died. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Influenza | 1 | — | 1 |
| Gastric influenza | 1 | — | 1 |
| Gastro-enteritis | 4 | — | 4 |
| Enteritis | 2 | — | 2 |
| Dysentery (Sonne) | 6 | — | 6 |
| Vincent's angina | 5 | — | 5 |
| Vincent's angina and drug dermatitis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Glandular fever | 1 | — | 1 |
| Staphylococcal septicaemia | 1 | — | 1 |
| Ulcerative colitis | 2 | — | 2 |
| Acute articular rheumatism | 1 | — | 1 |
| Mastoiditis | 2 | — | 2 |
| Erythema | 2 | — | 2 |
| Lupus erythematosus | 1 | — | 1 |
| Scabies | 2 | — | 2 |
| Infective conjunctivitis | 1 | — | 1 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia (due to Measles) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Vaccine reaction | 1 | — | 1 |
| Pharyngitis | 3 | — | 3 |
| Rhinitis | 4 | — | 4 |
| Quinsy | 2 | — | 2 |
| Streptococcal throat | 42 | — | 42 |
| Laryngeal stridor | 1 | — | 1 |
| Laryngitis | 5 | — | 5 |
| Ulcerated mouth | 1 | — | 1 |
| No observed disease | 19 | — | 19 |
| Infants admitted with mothers for nursing purposes | 3 | — | 3 |
| Totals | 691 | 12 | 703 |
*Died subsequent to transfer from this hospital.