London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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115
Skin:—
Ringworm:—
Head —
Body —
Scabies —
Impetigo 1
Dermatitis 4
Urticaria 1
Furunculosis —
Eczema 5
Athletes Foot 3
Warts 104
Other Skin Diseases 23
Eye:—
Blepharitis 3
Conjunctivitis 4
Defective Vision (excluding Squint) 68
Squint 7
Other Conditions 29
Ear-
Defective Hearing 15
Otitis Media 3
Other Ear Diseases 8
Nose and Throat:—
Tonsilitis only 12
Adenoids only 2
Tonsilitis and Adenoids 3
Nasal Catarrh 12
Nasal Obstruction 3
Other conditions 6
Enlarged Cervical Glands
(Non-Tuberculous) 4
Defective Speech 13
Teeth — Dental Diseases 19
Heart and Circulation:—
Functional 2
Anaemia 3
Infectious Diseases:—
Colds and Coughs 18
Chicken Pox —