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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
Leyton 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Defective Vision 6
Conjunctivitis 12
Blepharitis 12
Stye 2
Otorrhœa 13
Earache 1
Tonsillitis 23
Adenoids 1
Stomatitis 4
Rhinorrhœa 3
Enlarged Cervical Glands 17
Phthisis 12
Lupus 1
Other forms of Tuberculosis 3
Scarlet Fever 2
Desquamation 6
Measles 8
Whooping Cough 2
Chicken Pox 2
Mumps 2
Influenza 1
Rheumatism 2
Chorea 4
Heart Disease 2
Anaemia 2
Malaise 3
Debility 2
Bronchitis 3
Neuroses 2
Mental Deficiency 1
Epilepsy 4
Those children in the above list who were excluded from school
reported themselves week by week until I was able to certify them
fit to return.
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