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 Bromley]
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FOOD POISONING Incidents and Cases
Causative Agent | GENERAL OUTBREAKS | FAMILY OUTBREAKS | SPORADIC CASES notified or ascertained | TOTAL No. of outbreaks and sporadic cases cols. (1+3 + 5) | TOTAL No. of cases columns (2+4 + 5) | ||
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No. of separate outbreaks | No. of cases notified or ascertained | No. of separate outbreaks | No. of cases notified or ascertained | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
1. S. typhi -murium | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
2. Other Salmonellae (a) | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | 2 | 10 |
3. CI. welchii | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4. Staph. aureus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5. Other causes (b) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6. Cause unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7. TOTAL | — | — | 6 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
GENERAL INFORMATION on food poisoning
Salmonella Infections (not food borne). Details in the above
table relate to an outbreak at Orpington Hospital.
DETAILS OF FOOD POISONING DUE TO SALMONE
LLAE
BRANDENBURG | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 5 |
NEWPORT | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | ||
— | — | 2 | 10 | — | 2 | 10 |
SALMONELLA INFECTIONS (not food borne) Incidents and Cases
Causative Agent | GENERAL OUTBREAKS | FAMILY OUTBREAKS | SPORADIC CASES notified or ascertained | TOTAL No. of outbreaks and sporadic cases cols. (1+3 + 5) | TOTAL No. of cases columns (2+4 + 5) | ||
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No. of separate outbreaks | No. of cases notified or ascertained | No. of separate outbreaks | No. of cases notified or ascertained | ||||
1. S. typhi-murium | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |
2. Other Salmonellae (a) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3. TOTAL | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |