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St Giles (Camden) 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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E.—Notification from the Local Authority to the School
Board for London.
The Board of Works for the St. Giles District.
Offices, 197, High Holborn, W.C.
Sanitary Department,
189
Confidential.
Sib,
INFECTIOUS DISEASE (NOTIFICATION) ACT, 1889.
At the foot I send you particulars of a case of Infectious Disease
which has been notified to me by a householder under the provisions of the
above Act.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
S. R. LOYETT,
Medical Officer of Health for
the St. Giles District.
To W. SAUNDERS, Esq.,
Superintendent of Visitors, School Board for London,
25, Cloudesley Street, Islington, N.
NAME AND ADDRESS OF PATIENT.
DESCRIPTION OF DISEASE.
The number of copies of certificates sent to the Managers of the Asylums Board, under the provisions of the Section, during the months of November and December, were as follows.—
| Enteric fever | 16 |
| Diphtheria | 6 |
| Scarlet fever | 9 |
| Erysipelas | 13 |
| Total | 44 |