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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
West Ham 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Cases sent into Plaistow Hospital, 1896.
| Week ending | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Week ending. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 73 | 36 | |||
| January 4 | - | 4 | July 4 | 2 | - |
| „ 11 | - | 3 | „11 | 5 | - |
| „18 | - | 6 | „18 | 4 | 1 |
| „25 | - | 8 | „25 | 2 | 3 |
| February 1 | - | 6 | August 1 | 1 | - |
| „8 | - | 1 | „8 | - | - |
| „15 | - | 4 | „15 | 1 | 4 |
| „22 | - | 1 | „22 | 2 | 5 |
| „29 | - | 2 | „29 | 3 | 9 |
| March 7 | - | - | September 5 | 1 | 4 |
| „14 | 7 | - | „ 12 | 5 | - |
| „21 | 6 | - | „ 19 | 3 | 2 |
| „28 | 8 | - | „ 26 | 9 | 3 |
| April 4 | 2 | 1 | October 3 | 10 | 2 |
| „11 | 3 | - | „10 | 1 | 2 |
| „18 | 9 | „17 | 3 | 13 | |
| „25 | 3 | - | „24 | 5 | 3 |
| May 2 | - | - | „31 | 2 | 1 |
| „9 | 3 | - | November 7 | 2 | 3 |
| „16 | 10 | - | ,, 14 | 7 | 4 |
| „23 | 2 | - | „ 21 | 2 | 7 |
| „30 | 4 | - | „ 28 | 5 | 4 |
| June 6 | 6 | - | December 5 | 7 | 1 |
| „13 | 4 | - | „ 12 | 5 | 12 |
| „20 | 2 | - | „ 19 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 „ | 4 | - | Year ending Dec. 31 | 4 | 3 |
| Carried forward | 73 | 36 | 168 | 126 |