Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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DIPHTHERIA.
Table showing the Number of Cases of Diphtheria and Contacts Involved in connection with the Schools, also Total Comparisons with 1908.
| SCHOOLS. | Average attendance. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Totals 1909. | Totals 1908. | ||||||||||||||
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| Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | ||
| Downshall | 1484 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 8 | 24 |
| Cleveland Road | 1391 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 |
| Christchurch Road | 1304 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 27 | 3 | 15 |
| Loxford | 1064 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Highlands | 823 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 46 | 63 |
| South Park | 734 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Uphall | 743 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 |
| National and Church Infants | 475 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | — | 1 |
| Newbury Park | 534 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Goodmayes | 478 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Chadwell | 334 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Barkingside | 241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Roman Catholic | 220 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| The Valentines | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aldborough Hatch | 220 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| County High School | ? | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Private | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | |
| Totals | ? | 8 | 19 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 73 | 137 | 95 | 157 |