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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
Heston and Isleworth 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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The table hereunder gives the number of cases of infectious diseases that were notified from the several Institutions in the district during 1929:—
| SMALLPOX. | ENTERIC FEVER. | SCARLET FEVER, | DIPHTHERIA. | PNEUMONIA (all forms). | ERYSIPELAS. | PUERPERAL FEVER. | PUERPERAL PYREXIA | CEREBRO SPINAL FEVER. | OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM. | ENCEPHALITIS LETHARGICA. | PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. | OTHER TUBERCULOSIS. | POLIOMYELITIS. | TOTAL. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Middlesex Hospital | 3 | 14 | 13 | 173 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 254 | ||
| Hounslow Hospital | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Hounslow Barracks | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Mogden Isolation Hospital | |||||||||||||||
| Collingwood College | |||||||||||||||
| St. Mary's School | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 24 | 18 | 174 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 272 |