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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

Romford 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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No.Date.Locality.Disease.Source of Disease. Action taken.Result.
34May 20Western RoadEnteric FeverOne case. Supposed to have been contracted away. Instructions, &c.No other case
35„ 25Gladstone RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Removed„
36„ 26Willow StreetScarlet FeverOne case. Removed„
37„ 26Squirrels HeathScarlet FeverOne case. Boy attending Brentwood School. A good deal of Scarlet Fever in Brentwood at this time. Removed„
38June 7Honiton RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Source of infection obscure. RemovedSee No. 43
39„ 7Pretoria RoadScarlet FeverDitto dittoNo other case
40„ 12London RoadScarlet FeverDitto ditto„
41„ 13Gladstone RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Infected by No. 38. Removed„
42„ 28Catherine RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Removed„
43„ 29London RoadDiphtheriaTwo cases. Sanitary defects
44„ 29St. Andrew's RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Sanitary defects. Removed„
45„ 30Catherine RoadDiphtheriaDitto ditto„
46July 9Sherrington Av'nueScarlet FeverOne case. Not removedSee Nos. 47, 48 &52
47„10Kensington RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Infected by No. 46
48„ 12Kensington RoadScarlet FeverOne case. Infected by No. 46
49„ 18, 20 & 21Margaret RoadDiphtheriaSix cases. First case attended School with sore throat. Bacteriological Examination showed Diphtheria Bacilli. RemovedSeeNob.50, 51, 52, & 57
50„ 18, 20 & 21Albert RoadDiphtheriaOne case. Child attending same School as No. 49. Removed
51„ 22Milton RoadDiphtheriaDitto ditto
52„ 23Sherrington Av'nueScarlet FeverAnother case of infection by No. 46

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