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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 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Table: Analysis of Special Cases included in (e) above:-

Analysis of Special Cases included in (e) above:-

Diphtheria immunisation1,029
Infectious Diseases: Measles1,144
Whooping Cough335
Tuberculosis29
Ophthalmia neonatorum (7) Others (18)25
Puerperal pyrexia14
Scarlet fever6
Scabies601
Re Day Nursery Children834
Home Help supervision135
Daily Minders28
Re stillbirths54
Assistance re verminous conditions42
Impetigo29
Re adoption of children28

Table: Child Life Protection.Visits by Health Visitors:-

Child Life Protection.

Visits by Health Visitors:-

To foster children538
" " parents465
At the end of the year there were on the register:-
Foster children39
" parents31
Number of foster children who died during the year1
Number on whom inquests were heloNil

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