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Romford 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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NoDate.Locality.Disease.Source of Disease. Action taken.Result.
17Feb. 5George StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Infection by a neighbouring case. Removed.
18„ 5Waterloo RoadScarlet FeverDitto
19,. 6Moore's YardScarlet FeverOne case. In same family as No. 15. Removed.See No. 20
20,, 7Moore's YardScarlet FeverTwo more cases in same family. Removed.No further case
21,,7&8George StreetDiphtheriaTwo cases in one family. Insanitary condition. Removed.No further case
22„ 9½Western RoadDiphtheriaOne case.No further case
23„ 17Richmond RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Infection by a neighbouring ease. Removed.No further case
24„ 26Rush GreenScarlet FeverOne case. In a Beerhouse. Infection presumed to be imported. Removed.No further case
25Mar. 5Victoria RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Infection by another member of the family. See No. 8.No further case
26„ 7Willow StreetScarlet FeverOne case of 3 weeks standing, not recognized. The source of several other cases. Removed.See Nos. 27, 28, 31, 33
27„ 7Willow StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Infection by No. 20. Removed.
28„ 10Waterloo RoadScarlet FeverTwo cases. Infection by No. 26.
29„ 19North StreetScarlet FeverOne case. An adult. Infection by children in same family who (two had the disease recently, disease not being recognised. Isolated at home.No other case
30„ 19Wolsley RoadDiphtheriaOne case. A bad one. Origin obscure. Insanitary defects on premises. Removed.No other case
31„ 19Waterloo RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Same source of infection as No. 28. Removed.No other case
32„ 19Squirrels HeathScarlet FeverOne case. Origin obscure. Removed.No other case
33„ 19Willow StreetScarlet FeverAnother case in same family as No. 27. Removed.No other case
34„ 28Como StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Removed.No other case
35Apl. 4Collier RowScarlet FeverTwo cases in one family. Return cases. Removed.No other case