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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
Woolwich 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 56.
Scarlet Fever, Multiple Cases.
| Dockyard. | St. Mary's. | River. | St. George's. | Burrage. | Herbert. | Glyndon. | St. Margaret's. | Central. | St. Nicholas. | Abbey Wood. | Well Hall. | Sherard. | Avery Hill. | Total Houses. | Total Cases. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Houses in which | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 case occurred | 17 | 14 | 42 | 21 | 34 | 25 | 21 | 49 | 14 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 71 | 15 | 402 | 402 |
| 2 cases occurred | — | 4 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | - | 65 | 130 |
| 3 „ „ | — | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | 14 | 42 |
| 4 „ „ | 1 | — | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | 24 |
| 5 „ „ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 5 |
| Total Houses | 18 | 18 | 54 | 30 | 39 | 33 | 26 | 58 | 17 | 44 | 22 | 27 | 87 | 15 | 488 | 603 |
| Military | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 |
| 627 |
Return Cases.—The following Table shows the number of return cases, the
dates of admission to hospital, the dates of discharge from hospital, and some
observations on the condition of the primary cases on discharge.
TABLE No. 57.
Scarlet Fever, Return Cases.
| No. in Register | Date Admitted to Hospital. | Date Discharged. | Total Days in Hospital. | Onset of Secondary Case. | Remarks on Primary Case. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929. | |||||
| 466 | 23/11/29 | 1/1/30 | 39 | 7/1/30 | — |
| 511 | 7/12/29 | 21/1/30 | 45 | 31/1/30 | Sore Nose. |
| 545 | 24/12/29 | 25/2/30 | 63 | 18/3/30 | — |
| 481 | 28/11/29 | 22 /2/30 | 86 | 11/3/30 | — |
| 11/3/30 | |||||
| 1930 | |||||
| 9 | 4/1/30 | 7/2/30 | 34 | 10/2/30 | — |
| 13/2/30 | — | ||||
| 56 | 27/1/30 | 27/3/30 | 59 | 4/4/30 | — |
| 80 | 6/2/30 | 29/3/30 | 51 | 22/4/30 | — |
| 110 | 26/2 30 | 25/4/30 | 58 | 1/5/30 | — |
| 114 | 22/2/30 | 17/4/30 | 54 | 21/4/30 | — |
| 116 | 28/2/30 | 3/4/30 | 34 | 9/4/30 | — |
| 12/4/30 | - | ||||
| 128 | 7/3/30 | 16/4/30 | 40 | 26/4/30 | - |
| 160 | 24/3/30 | 2/5/30 | 37 | 24/5/30 | Peeling. |
| 188 | 3/4/30 | 23/5/30 | 50 | 4/6/30 | — |
| 199 | 7/4/30 | 12/6/30 | 66 | 1/7/30 | — |
| 200 | 7/4/30 | 17/5/30 | 40 | 10/6/30 | — |
| 210 | 10/4/30 | 23/5/30 | 47 | 27/5/30 | — |
| 2/6/30 | |||||
| 211 | 18/4/30 | 29/5/30 | 41 | 10/6/30 | — |
| 291 | 23/5/30 | 17/10/30 | 147 | 30/10/30 | — |
| 244 | 3/5/30 | 1/7/30 | 59 | 25/7/30 | — |
| 271 | 15/5/30 | 26/6/30 | 42 | 2/7/30 | — |
| 324 | 15/6/30 | 25/7/30 | 40 | 25/8/30 | — |
| 363 | 7/7/30 | 10/9/30 | 65 | 30/9/30 | — |
| 409 | 5/8/30 | 26/9/30 | 52 | 2/10/30 | — |
| 412 | 7/8/30 | 19/9/30 | 43 | 2/10/30 | — |
| 493 | 5/10/30 | 20/11/30 | 46 | 30/11/30 | Nasal Discharge. |
| 520 | 16/10/30 | 26/11/30 | 41 | 2/12/30 | Sore Throat. |
| 555 | 6/11/30 | 17/12/30 | 41 | 30/12/30 | — |