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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

Shoreditch 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: The new cases, classified according to the diagnosis, give the following figures:—

The new cases, classified according to the diagnosis, give the following figures:—

Tubercular.Suspects.Not Tubercular.Total.
"Contacts"3298492622
Other new cases15845128331
Totals190143620953

Table: The attendances each month were as follows:—

The attendances each month were as follows:—

Month.New Cases.Attendances.
January93517
February82555
March83549
April92498
May85517
June70476
July107559
August51391
September69428
October95561
November79616
December47473
9536,140

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Attendance in Special Departments.
X-ray examination 120
Dental Treatment 74
Bacteriological examination 320
I am,
Yours faithfully,
A. J. McFARLAND,
M.D. (Dublin), D.P.H. (Oxford),
Tuberculosis Officer.