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City of London 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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TABLE XXII.— Disinfecting Operations for Infectious Diseases.

Date Fumigated. 1925.Name of Vessel.Necessity for Fumigation.Action taken.
Jan. 2ss. "Maloja"MalariaFumigated with sulphur.
„ 3ss. "City of Hong Kong"Whooping CoughWashed with disinfectant.
„ 5ss. "Salerno"Sore ThroatFumigated with sulphur.
6ss. "Karmala"ChickenpoxFumigated with sulphur and washed with disinfectant.
„ 9Board of Trade Sea School, Gravesend.DiphtheriaWashed with disinfectant.
,r 9ss. "Suwa Maru"Paratyphoid„ „
13ss. "City of Durham"SmallpoxFumigated with sulphur.
„ 15ss. "Orsova"Measles„ „
„ 28ss. "Mahsud"SmallpoxFumigated with sulphur and washed with disinfectant.
„ 30ss. "Hadrian"Fumigated with sulphur.
Feb. 5ss. "Narkunda"Chickenpox„ „
„ 5ss. "Narkunda"Measles„ „
„ 6ss. "Kurmark"Typhoid Fever„ „
„ 8ss. "Dunluce Castle"Malaria„ „
„ 12ss. "Macedonia"Tubercular Laryngitis„ „
„ 12ss. "Macedonia"Dysentery„ „
„ 15ss. "Roseden"DiphtheriaFumigated with sulphur and washed with disinfectant.
„ 15ss. "Browning"Enteric FeverFumigated with sulphur. „ „
„ I?ss. "Benefactor"Smallpox
„ 19ss. "Naldera"German MeaslesFumigated with sulphur and washed with disinfectant.
Mar. 2ss. "Highland Pride"Pulmonary TuberculosisFumigated with sulphur.
5ss. "Kaisar-I-Hind"German MeaslesFumigated with sulphur and washed with disinfectant.
„ 7ss. "Nankin"Scarlet FeverFumigated with sulphur.
„ 13ss. "City of York"Typhoid FeverWashed with disinfectant.
„ 13ss. "Morea"SmallpoxFumigated with sulphur.
„ 13ss. "Memnon"Malaria„ „
„ 17ss. "Baltannic"Measles„ „
„ 23ss. "Minnewaska"Typhoid Fever (?)„ „
„ 31ss. "Coahoma County"Diphtheria„ „
April 1ss. "Baltara"Measles„ „
„ 2ss. "El Paraguayo"Enteric FeverFumigated with sulphur and disinfected.
„ 14ss. "Professor"Pulmonary TuberculosisFumigated with sulphur.
„ 15ss. "Malwa"Paratyphoid FeverFumigated with sulphur and disinfected.
„ 15ss. "Morvada"Cholera (suspected)Quarters disinfected. Drinking water tanks emptied, cleansed and cement washed.
„ 21ss. "Bendigo"Measles, Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Pneumonia.Fumigated with sulphur.
„ 23ss. "Grantully Castle"Malaria„ „
,, 24ss. "Maloja"Mumps„ „
„ 25ss. "Dongola"Chickenpox„ „
„ 28ss. "Dongola"Chickenpox„ „
„ 28ss. "Yorkshire"„ „
VI ay 7ss. "Barrabool"Pulmonary Tuberculosis„ „
„ 8ss. "Mantua",, ,,„ „
„ 8ss. "Rio de Janeiro"Typhoid Fever„ „
„ 14ss. "Kaisar-I-Hind"Enteric Fever (?)Washed down with Izal in water.
„ 14ss, "Oronsay"ChickenpoxFumigated with sulphur.
„ 27ss. "Dunluce Castle"Whooping Cough„ „
„ 28ss. "Naldera"ChickenpoxFumigated with sulphur and washed down with Izal in water.
„ 22ss. "Clan Alpine"Pulmonary TuberculosisWashed down with Izal in water.