London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Stepney 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Branch Road Treatment Centre
M. F. Ch. Total
Persons bathed and clothing disinfected 47 42 22 111
No. of baths and treatments
given 68 66 25 159
London Hospital Treatment Centre
Persons bathed and clothing
disinfected on behalf of
Council 79 35 52 166
London County Council Pre-school
Children
(a) Scabies:
No. of baths and treatments
given - - 9 9
No. of children who attended - - 1 1
(b) Vermin:
No. of children treated - - 13 13
Smallpox. No cases of smallpox were notified during the
year and it was not necessary for me to take action under
the Public Health (Smallpox) Regulations, 1917.
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