Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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No. | Date. | Locality. | Disease. | Source of Disease. Action Taken. | Result. |
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1 | Jan. 1 | North Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | No other case |
2 | „ 2 | Rainham | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | No other case |
3 | „ 5 | Wennington | Diphtheria | One case. Foul local sanitary condition. Remedied | No other case |
4 | „ 5 | Beacontree Heath | Diphtheria | Ditto | No other case |
5 | „ 9 | North Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Ditto | No other case |
6 | „ 10 | North Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed | No other case |
7 | „ 11 | Dagenham | Diphtheria | Ditto | No other case |
8 | „ 13 | North Hornchurch | Diphtheria | Ditto. Dubious case | |
9 | „ 17 | North Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case | See No. 12 |
10 | „ 17 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | Ditto Isolated at home | |
11 | „ 19 | North Hornchurch | Diphtheria | One case | |
12 | „ 20 | North Hornchurch | Scarlet Fever | One case. Infected by No. 9 | |
13 | „ 21 | Chadwell Heath | Scarlet Fever | One case. Removed Imported | See No. 15 |
14 | „ 30 | Havering | Diphtheria | One case. Bad sanitary condition. Remedied. Removed | No further case |