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Whitechapel 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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FEVER Cases admitted into Infirmary during the Quarter ended Michaelmas, 1882.

Date of Admission, 1882.Where Admitted from.Date of sending to Fever Hospital.Length of time in the Infirmary.Whether Patient had Fever on admission.
Nurse in InfirmaryIn the InfirmaryJuly 33 daysNo.
Was in Infirmaryditto„ 14dittoditto
July 1817,Dorset-st„ 191 daySlightly.
Was in InfirmaryIn the Infirmary„ 192 daysNo.
July 1858, Flower and Dean-street„ 191 daySlightly.
Aug. 2018, Thrawl-stAug. 21dittoditto.
„ 22South Grove Workhouse„ 23dittoditto.
„ 2860, Wentworth-street„ 302 daysNo.
Sept. 423, George-ydSept. 51 daysSlightly.
„ 752, Flower and Dean-street..„ 114 daysNo.

SMALL-POX Cases admitted and sent to Small-Pox Hospitals.

Date of Admission,Where Admitted from.Date of sending to Smal Pox Hospital.Length of time in the Infirmary.Whether Patient had Small-pox on admission.
July 2413, Brick-lane .July 251 dayNo.
Sep. 10Casual WardSep. 162 hoursYes.

VACCINATION.

WHITECIIAPEL UNION.—Return of the number of Cases Vaccinated by the Public Vaccinator and the Medical Officer of the Workhouse, together with the number of Births Registered during the same quarters.

Quarter ended—PD1SL1C VACCINATORWORKHOUSE.Totals.Births Registd.
Primary Cases.Re-Vaccination.Primary Cases.Re-VaccinationPrimary Cases.Re-Vaccination.
December, 18803351353701621
March, 18814288441246986694
June58225049150631400674
September3713434420405454586
December394425179419183578
March, 18823601731146391163644
June543.636125579131520
September4412545105486130588
Totals34544212961127375015484905