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 Ilford]
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T ABLE XII. WHOOPING COUGH.
Summary of Cases of Whooping Cough among School-Children, and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded from School Attendance during the Year ended the 31st December, 1925.
| SCHOOLS. | Number on Roll. | Jan. | Feb. | March | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total, 1925. | Total, 1924. | ||||||||||||||
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| Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | j Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | ||
| Barkingside | 332 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 9 |
| Becontree | 139] | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
| Chadwell | 236 | — | — | - | — | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 4 | - | - |
| Christchurch Road | 1092 | 3 | - | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 5 | 29 | 6 |
| Cleveland Road | 1231 | 16 | 2 | 8 | — | 4 | 10 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 32 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
| Downshall | 1288 | 26 | 4 | 21 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 58 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| Goodmayes | 790 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | 4 | - | - |
| Highlands | 985 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 38 | 7 | 21 | 1 |
| Little Heath | 105 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | - | - |
| Loxford | 933 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| Newbury Park | 525 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 9 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Catholic | 407 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 3 | 12 | - |
| South Park | 1163 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37 | 10 | 19 | 1 |
| Uphall | 776 | 13 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 8 | 35 | 6 |
| Valentines | 157 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | - | - |
| County High | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Private Schools | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 11411 | 126 | 23 | 70 | 21 | 67 | 34 | 40 | 2 | 14 | — | 10 | 3 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 348 | 86 | 161 | 35 |