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Mitcham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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39
Rooms disinfected after infectious disease
Total
To small pox contacts
Health Visitors
Sanitary Inspectors
Made by
Visits
275
1,044
390
225
429
No.
Small Pox.
Scarlet
Fever
Diphtheria
Typhoid
Fever
Erysipelas
Pneumonia
Puerperal
Pyrexia
Ophthalmia
Neonatorum
Dysentery
Cerebro-spinal
Meningitis
Poliomyelitis
Measles
Whooping
Cough
Food
Poisoning
PolioEncephalitis
Paratyphoid
Malaria
Totals
The monthly incidence of infectious disease was:—
January
...
9
7
...
2
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
12
...
...
...
...
40
February
...
10
6
...
2
12
...
...
1
...
1
2
2
...
...
...
...
36
March
...
8
3
...
3
4
...
...
4
...
1
6
32
...
...
...
...
61
April
...
8
4
...
1
4
...
...
...
...
...
5
32
...
...
...
...
54
May
...
13
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
48
30
...
1
...
1
95
June
...
10
1
...
3
2
...
1
1
...
...
85
43
...
...
1
...
147
July
...
7
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
38
19
...
...
...
...
66
August
...
6
...
...
2
...
...
1
...
...
...
18
14
...
...
...
...
42
September
...
5
...
...
3
...
...
...
...
...
1
18
13
1
...
...
...
41
October
...
9
3
...
6
1
1
...
...
...
...
29
14
...
...
...
...
63
November
...
5
5
...
1
3
3
...
...
1
...
25
18
...
...
...
...
61
December
...
5
1
...
1
5
1
...
...
...
...
84
4
...
...
...
...
101
Totals
...
95
32
...
25
41
6
2
6
1
3
358
234
1
1
1
1
807