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Stepney 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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On January 30th Harris Nicholson, aged 32, was taken ill, the rash appeared
on February 2nd, and she was removed to the hospital on February 4th. The
patient had been vaccinated in infancy only. Previous to February 3rd she had
slept for several nights in the streets.
On February 8th Isabel Miller, aged 48, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 9th. The patient was removed to the hospital on the same day, where
she died on February 13th. She had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 8th Mary Collins, aged 23, was taken ill. On February 11th the
patient was removed to the hospital, and was discharged on March 1st. She had
been vaccinated in infancy only. She had slept at this address for several weeks.
On February 8th Frances Neville, aged 26, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 10th. On February 11th the patient was removed to the hospital. She
had never been vaccinated.
On February 10th Louisa Jones, aged 18, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on the same day. She was removed to the hospital on February 10th, and was discharged
on February 26th. She had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 9th Emma Surname, aged 42, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 12th. On February 12th the patient was removed to the hospital,
where she died on May 10th. She had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 10th Ellen Lynch, aged 71, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 13th. The patient was removed to the hospital on the same date,
and was discharged on March 13th. She had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 11th Elizabeth Carroll, aged 19, was taken ill, and the rash
appeared on February 13th. On February 13th she was removed to the hospital,
where she died on February 18th. She had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 11th Hannah Scott, aged 22, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 15th. She was removed to the hospital on the same day. She had been
vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 12th Sarah May, aged 25, was taken ill, the rash appeared on
February 14th, and she was removed to the hospital on the same day. She had
been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 13th Emma Delford, aged 17, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on the same day. The patient was removed to the hospital on February 14th. She
had been vaccinated in infancy only.
On February 21st Annie Duggan, aged 22, was taken ill, and the rash appeared
on February 22nd. The patient was removed to the hospital on February 24th.
She had been vaccinated in infancy only.