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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

Fulham 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Table: 674 cases of scarlet fever were notified as against 779 in 1905. The returns for the four quarters were:—

674 cases of scarlet fever were notified as against 779 in 1905. The returns for the four quarters were:—

Cases.Deaths.
1st Quarter874
2nd1076
3rd1813
4th2995

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DIPHTHERIA.
403 cases of Diphtheria were notified in 1906 compared
with 286 in 1905.
The cases occurring in the four quarters of the year
were:—
Cases.
Deaths.
1st Quarter
103
9
2nd „
78
6
3rd „
65
2
4th „
157
16
The 403 cases occurred in 342 houses as under:-
Houses with one case
296
„ „ two cases
37
„ „ three „
5
„ „ four „
2
„ „ five „
2