Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich]
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Number of Articles and Rooms Disinfected in connection with the Undermentioned Diseases for the 52 weeks ending 29th December, 1917.
Infectious Diseases. | Premises Entered. | Rooms Disinfected. | Beds Disinfected. | Palliasses Disinfected. | Mattresses Disinfected. | Bolsters Disinfected. | Pillows Disinfected. | Blankets Disinfected. | Sheets Disinfected. | Cushions Disinfected. | Quilts Disinfected. | Odd Articles Disinfected. | Total No. Articles Disinfected. | |
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Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 6 | 6 | 3 | ... | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 9 | ... | 5 | 24 | 63 |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 96 | 104 | 61 | 3 | 43 | 54 | 156 | 147 | 12 | 22 | 63 | 68 | 629 |
Diphtheria | 292 | 301 | 19 | ... | 6 | 17 | 34 | 29 | 4 | ... | 17 | 3 | 129 |
Enteric Fever | 8 | 8 | 5 | ... | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 2 | ... | 6 | 2 | 54 |
Paerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 7 |
Tubercolosis | 84 | 89 | 43 | 3 | 25 | 40 | 123 | 60 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 53 | 401 |
Other Diseases | 24 | 44 | 44 | 9 | 55 | 28 | 121 | 92 | 36 | 29 | 22 | 181 | 617 |
From Verminous Premises | 22 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 57 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 21 | 56 | 256 |
Scabies | 12 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 27 | 16 | ... | 15 | 21 | 134 |
Measles | 50 | 70 | ... | ... | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | 90 | 112 |
Army | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 418 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 418 |
Total | 604 | 631 | 225 | 34 | 147 | 183 | 544 | 829 | 116 | 75 | 169 | 498 | 2820 |