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Ilford 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Case No. 1.—This was an unvaccinated girl, aged 13 years, a
scholar of Newbury Park School. The case was notified on the
17th May. The patient was removed to Hospital the same
day, and the house disinfected. The contacts of the case (1 of
whom was a sister of school age) were followed up.
Case No. 2.—This was an unvaccinated girl, aged 13 years.
The case was notified on the 18th May. The patient, who attended
Newbury Park School, was removed to Hospital the same
day, and the house disinfected. All the contacts of the case living
in Ilford (none being of school age) were followed up.
Case No. 3.—This was an unvaccinated girl, aged 9 years.
The case was notified on the 2'2nd May. The patient, who attended
Newbury Park School, was removed to Hospital the same
day, and the house disinfected. The contacts of the case (1 of
whom was a child of school age) were followed up.
Case No. 4.—This was an unvaccinated boy, aged 9 years,
a scholar attending Goodmayes School, notified on the 2nd June.
The patient was removed to Hospital the same day, and the
house disinfected. The contacts of the case (1 of whom was a
child of school age) were followed up.
Case No. 5.—This was an unvaccinated girl, aged 14 years,
a scholar attending South Park Central Girls' School, notified on the
6th June. This girl is a sister of the child mentioned in Case No. 6,
and a contact of a case of Small Pox previously removed to hospital.
She was herself removed to hospital on 6th June, and the house
disinfected. The contacts of the case (none of whom were children
of school age) were followed up.
Case No. 6.—This was an unvaccinated girl, aged 11 years,
notified on the 6th June, a scholar attending Becontree Upper
Girls' School, a sister of the above case, and a contact of a case
previously removed to hospital. This girl was removed to hospital
on 6th June, and the house disinfected. The contacts of the case
(none being of school age) were followed up.