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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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Scabies.
No. of cases of Scabies notified (January to December, 1942).
| January | 32 |
| February | 35 |
| March | 42 |
| April | 50 |
| May | 58 |
| June | 34 |
| July | 33 |
| August | 40 |
| September | 30 |
| October | 73 |
| November | 72 |
| December | 45 |
| Total | 544 |
Information received from.
| Family Doctor | 210 |
| Borough Clinic M.O. | 193 |
| County School M.O. | 73 |
| Hospitals | 38 |
| Factory M.O. | 18 |
| Army M.O. | 12 |
| 544 |
Numbers affected in individual Families.
| l | person in 186 families. |
| 2 | persons „ 83 „ |
| 3 | „ „ 28 „ |
| 4 | „ „ 14 „ |
| 5 | „ „ 8 „ |
| 6 | „ „ 2 „ |
27.