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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
Southgate 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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Specimens sent to Clinical Research association:
Faeces for Dysentery Positive 6
Negative 15
" Pood poisoning Negative 2
Pood " " " Negative 1
Blood " Typhoid Negative 1
Sputum, animal inoculation
for T.B. Negative 1
Swab for Diphtheria bacilli Negative 1
" ,! virulence test Positive 1
Negative 1
Negative swab 1
" " Haemolytic .
streptococci Negative 1
" " Staphylococci Positive 1
Specimens sent to laboratory at Prince of
Wales's Hospital.
Cerebro-spinal fluid Positive '1
Negative .2
Blood for Typhoid Negative 1
Swabs for Haemolytic
streptococci Negative 4
Blood for Blood count 1
Urine 1
MATERNITY- AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
STATISTICS OF ATTENDANCES AND WORK DONE AT THE
WELFARE CENTRES DURING 1943.
Number on Registers:-
"Under Over Totals
1 year 1 year 1943 1942
January 1st, 1943 532 947 1579 1408
December 31st, 1943 1514 1378 2992 2544
New cases during 1943 982 431 1413 1235
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