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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 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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| No. | Date. | Locality. | Disease. | Source of Disease Action taken. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Jan.21 | Hornchurch | Diphtheria | One case, believed to have been contracted at school. Removed. | No further case |
| 25 | „ 22 | Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Ditto | No further case |
| 26 | „ 23 | Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Ditto | No further case |
| 27 | „ 24 | Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Ditto | No further case |
| 28 | „ 25 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | Ditto | No further case |
| 29 | „ 27 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | Ditto | No further case |
| 30 | „ 28 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | Ditto | See No. 31 |
| 31 | „ 28 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | One case, contracted from No. 30. Removed | No further case |
| 32 | ,, 31 | Chadwell Heath | Diphtheria | One case, contracted at school. Removed | No further case |
| 33 | Feb. 1 | Rainham | Scarlet Fever | A return case. Removed. | No further case |
| 34 | „ 3 | Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Isolated at home | No further case |
| 35 | „ 3 | Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Two cases. Local insanitary condition. Removed | No further case |
| 36 | „ 4 | Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | Two cases in one family. Origin obscure. Isolation at home | Another case occurred in the family |