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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.
162Oct. 17RainhamScarlet FeverDittoNo other case
103,, 20RainhamScarlet FeverDitto
104,, 20RalnbamScarlet FeverOne case. Only one child in family. Not removedNo other case
105„ 22Great WarleyDiphtheriaOne case. Removed
106„ 22Harold WoodEnteric FeverOne case. Removed. Sanitary conditions here not satisfactory. Remedied by noticeNo other case
107„ 22HornchurchScarlet FeverOne case. Origin obscure. RemovedNo other case
108„ 25Chadwell HeathScarlet FeverA case in same family as No, 99. RemovedNo other case
109„ 25Hay Green, HornchurchScarlet FeverA case in a farm house. Isolated at home. Infection presumed to have occurred from a neighbouring case
110„ 30HornchurchScarlet FeverOne case. Removed
111„ 31HornchurchScarlet FeverA suspicious case, but not corroborated by me
112Nov. 1North HornchurchScarlet FeverA case notified, but found on visiting by me not to be Scarlet Fever
113„ 2RainhamScarlet FeverOne case. Removed
114„ 3RainhamEnteric FeverOne case. Contracted away from home. RemovedNo other case
115,, 5HornchurchScarlet FeverOne case Origin obscure. RemovedNo other case
116,, 5Squirrels HeathScarlet FeverA notified case, but found on being visited, not to be Scarlet Fever
117„ 5Harold WoodDiphtheriaA notified case, bnt found on bar-teriological examination not to be Diphtheria
118„ 6Great WarleyDiphtheriaOne case. Infection from the adjoining district of Billericay
119„ 10Harold WoodDiphtheriaOne case. Bad sanitary surroundings. Notice served. Case removed

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