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Romford 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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1. —Summary of Action taken to prevent the spread

of Disease.

No.Date.Locality.Disease.Source of Disease. Action taken.Result.
1Jan. 2Shaftesbury RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Local nuisance. Remedied.No other case
2„ 2Victoria RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Isolation at home. Instructions. Disinfection.No other case
3„ 8Waterloo RoadEnteric FeverOne case Supposed to have been contracted away from home. Removed to Isolation Hospital.No other case
4„ 23High StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Removed to Isolation HospitalSee No. 19
5,, 23Victoria RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Origin obscure. Instructions. &c. Disinfection.No other case
6„ 25Western RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Contracted at Brighton. Instructions, &c.No other case
7Feb. 1Brentwood RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Origin obscure. Removed to Isolation Hospital.No other case
8„ 12Willow StreetDiphtheriaOne case. Local nuisance, been remedied. Case removed to Isolation Hospital.See No. 21
9,, 12St. Andrew's RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Origin obscure.No othercase
10„ 21Rush GreenScarlet FeverOne case. Isolated at home. Instructions, &c. Disinfection.See case No. 23
11„ 3Willow StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Removed to Isolation Hospital,Both removed to Hospital See No. 13
12,, 5Willow StreetScarlet FeverAnother case in same family as last.