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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
Wembley 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Analysis of Special Cases included in (e) above:-
Children: Ophthalmia Neonatorum
(notified) 11
Other eye conditions 14
Pemphigus Neonatorum 3
Measles 1,696
Whooping Cough 758
Tuberculosis -
Pulmonary 10
Non-Pulmonary)Glands -
)Bones 1
)Skin. -
Poliomyelitis 3
Infantile Deaths 28
Other Special 64
Scabies 1,020
Mothers:
Puerperal Pyrexia 17
Still Birth 53
Home Kelp Supervision 85
Prospective Day Nursery
children 632
Daily Minders (informal) 31
Other Special
(e.g. Diphtheria
Immunisation,
Home condition forms
re A.N. Patients
Hospital arrangements) 288
18