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 Romford]
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No. | Date. | Disease. | Locality | Origin of Disease. Action taken. | Result |
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78 | Nov. 14 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | One case. Local nuisance as in No.24. | |
79 | „ 14 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | Ditto. Ditto. | |
80 | „ 21 | Diphtheria | Corbets Tey | Three cases in one cottage. An open cesspool near back door. Repot to Sanitary Authority. Nuisance remedied. | |
81 | „ 23 | Diphtheria | Corbets Tey | Two cases in adjacent cottage, contracted from No. 80. | No other case |
82 | „ 21 | Diphtheria | Cerbets Tey | Two cases in a farm house, sink leading into cesspool with a faulty trap, causing an escape of sewer gas. Remedied. | No other case |
8 J | „ 24 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | One case. Sewage nuisance, as in No. 24. | |
84 | „ 28 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | Ditto. Ditto. | |
85 | „ 28 | Scarlet Fever | Havering Brick fields | One case. Imported. | See No. 90 |
86 | „ 29 | Scarlet Fever | Rainham | Ditto. Ditto. | |
87 | Dec. 4 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | One case. Sewage nuisance, as in No. 21. | |
88 | „ 5 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | Ditto, Ditto. | |
89 | „ 6 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | Ditto. Ditto. | |
90 | „ 7 | Scarlet Fever | Havering Brickfields | Another case in family. Reported No. 83. | No other case |
91 | „ 10 | Diphtheria | Romford Common | One case, supposed to have been contracted away from home. | No other case |
92 | „ 24 | Scarlet Fever | Broad Street, Dagenham | Another case in same family as No. 77. | No other case |
93 | „ 28 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | One case. Sewage nuisance, as in No. 21. | |
94 | „ 30 | Typhoid Fever | Dagenham | Ditto. Ditto. | |
95 | „31 | Diphtheria | Hainault Lodge | One case. Origin obscure. | Removed to Hospital |