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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 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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| No. | Date. | Locality. | Disease. | Source of Disease. Action taken. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Sep.19 | Upminster Common | Scarlet Fever | One case. Sister of woman removed Sept. 5th. Removed | No other case |
| 86 | „ 19 | Hay Green, Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed. A case not removed was notified from near here on Aug. 3rd | |
| 87 | „ 20 | Vicarage Road, Dagenham | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed. Supposed to have been caught from No. 82 | No other case |
| 88 | „ 21 | Cottage Homes, Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Disease presumed to have been brought in by a visitor. Removed to Eastern Hospital, M.A.B. | See No. 92 |
| 89 | „ 23 | Great Warley | Diphtheria | One case. Presumed to have been infected by a case beyond the district. Removed | No other case |
| 90 | „ 23-25 | South Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Two cases, Origin obscure | See No. |
| 91 | , 28 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | Infected by a case beyond the district | |
| 92 | Oct. 1 | Cottage Homes, Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | |
| 93 | „ 4-12 | South Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Nine cases. Infection presumed to have been caught in school from an unrecognized case. School closed | No other case |
| 94 | ,, 12 | Rainham | Diphtheria | One case notified. Bacteriological examination failed to confirm disease | No other case |
| 95 | ,, 12 | Great Warley | Diphtheria | Ditto | |
| 96 | „ 15 | Claremont Road | Scarlet Fever | Two cases in one family. Infection imported. Removed | No other case |
| 97 | „ 15 | Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | Two cases. "Return case" from a child discharged from hospital. Removsd | No other case |
| 98 | „ 15 | Rainham | Enteric Fever | One case. Contracted away from home. Removed | No other case |
| 99 | ,, 16 | Hay Green, Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | |
| 100 | ,, 17 | Great Warley | Diphtheria | One case. Infected by a patient outside the district. Removed | |
| 101 | ,, 17 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | See No. 104 |