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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Ilford 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: The following "return" cases have occurred during the past five years, a "return" case being one which arises within 28 days of the freedom of the primary case from isolation:—

The following "return" cases have occurred during the past five years, a "return" case being one which arises within 28 days of the freedom of the primary case from isolation:—

YearCases notified (including Institutions)Admitted to Ilford Isolation Hospital"Return" Hospital CasesPer Cent.Home CasesCases arising in same housePer Cent.
1942425336133.98911.12
1943579427112.615221.31
194427819331.58511.2
194522516674.25711.7
194624218073.80146.5

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(c) Diphtheria.—25 cases were notified in 1946. One death occurred at
Hill End Hospital, St. Albans, a female patient, aged 18 years, the day
following admission.