[Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough.

  • Bexhill (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1909
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Credit: [Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Enteric Fever. Two cases of this disease were notified. The first was a nurse at one of the Nursing Institutions, who had been nursing typhoid cases of some long time. riie case was isolated and treated at the Home. 'I'he other case had been bathing quite close to the sewer outfall, and in all probability the disease was thus contracted. This case was removed to the Hospital. The following tables shov/ the work done in connection with infectious diseases during the year. No. I. Visits, &c, and Notices Served. 1 Particulars. ' 1 Visits in respect of sickness... No. of Rooms disinfected ,, Notices sent to private houses, re sickness ,, Notices sent to Schools, re sickness To thoroughly cleanse and whitewash interior of house ... ,, Cleanse, purify, strip, and whitewash rooms ... „ Visits to Isolation Hospital or Disinfector 252 64 19 11 I 16 5^ No. II. Particulars of Work Executed Py Owners. To thoroughly cleanse and whitewash interior of house ... ,, Cleanse, purify, strip, and whitewash rooms ... Total ... I 16 17 Hy Occupiers. To cleanse or whitewash interior of house... ,, Strip and vvhitewash rooms 3 ,, Cleanse rooms 22 Total ... 25