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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
City of London 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX B.
Vessels and Premises Disinfected, from 1st January to 31st December, 1903.
| Month. | Reason for Disinfection. | Total Number of Disinfections. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken-pox. | Continued F'ever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Mumps. | Precautionary Measure. | Scarlet Fever. | Small-pnx. | Typhus Fever. | ||
| January - | 2 | ... | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 12 |
| February - | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
| March - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 4 | ... | 13 |
| April - | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 8 |
| May - | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 12 |
| June- - | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| July - | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 |
| August - | 1 | 2 | ... | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 17 |
| September - | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 11 |
| October - | ... | 1 | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | 15 |
| November - | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 11 |
| December - | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Totals - | 4 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 130 |