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
Lewisham 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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During the year 1,069 rooms have been disinfected by
formalin spray, and 19,102 articles of bedding, clothing, etc.,
were removed from infected houses to the Council's Disinfecting
Station for treatment in the steam disinfector.