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 East Ham]
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In addition to the acute infectious diseases, the following infectious conditions have occurred during the year:
| Nature of Complaint. | Number Excluded. | Number of Sessions involved. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 1930 | 1929 | 1930 | |
| Ringworm of Scalp | 23 | 5 | 834 | 122 |
| Ringworm of Body | 35 | 24 | 704 | 476 |
| Impetigo Contagiosa | 68 | 87 | 687 | 758 |
| Infective Eye Inflammation | 57 | 44 | 864 | 451 |
| Septic conditions | 152 | 69 | 1507 | 545 |
| Verminous conditions | 18 | 17 | 133 | 119 |
| Scabies | 12 | 20 | 264 | 252 |
| Other Skin conditions | 51 | 39 | 614 | 411 |
| Acute Throat conditions | 37 | 28 | 277 | 301 |
| 453 | 333 | 5947 | 3435 | |