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 Chigwell]
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TUBERCULOSIS.
Age.
New Cases.
Deaths.
Respiratory.
Non-Respiratory.
Respiratory.
Non-Respiratory.
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
Under 1 year
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1 and under 5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5 „ „ 15
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
15 „ „ 25
3
1
2
—
—
1
—
—
25 „ „ 35
2
5
—
2
2
1
—
—
35 „ „ 45
3
2
—
1
1
1
—
—
45 „ „ 55
—
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
55 „ „ 65
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
65 and upwards
-
—
—
-
1
—
—
—
Totals
8
9
3
3
4
4
-
—
M.— Male.
F.— Female.
Notification is satisfactory. The return of deaths by the Registrar-General
agrees with the local figure.
Laboratory Specimens Examined during the Year.
Specimen. By the County
Bacteriologist.
Diphtheria 61
Sputa 49
Typhoid 6
General 31
Milk 6
Ice Cream 1
Water 2
Total 156