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 Twickenham]
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The following tables have been compiled from the notifications received: N ew C ases and M ortality
Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Pulm onary | Non-pulmonary | |||||
Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
Under 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1—4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5—9 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
10—14 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
15—19 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
20—24 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
25—34 | 8 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
35—44 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
45—54 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
55—64 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 |
65 and over | 3 | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | - |
Totals | 35 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925
It was not necessary to take any action under the above regulations concerning
persons suffering from tuberculosis and employed in the milk trade.
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 172)
No action was taken under this section for the compulsory removal to hospital
of persons suffering from tuberculosis.
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P rimary N otifications of T uberculosis, 1939-1956 inclusive
1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 106 | 114 | 127 | 112 | 119 | 133 | 118 | 120 | 132 | 117 | 115 | 96 | 107 | 79 | 105 | 88 | 70 | 58 |
Non- Pulmonary | 19 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
Totals | 125 | 126 | 141 | 130 | 137 | 151 | 136 | 139 | 143 | 134 | 120 | 111 | 121 | 99 | 119 | 100 | 81 | 61 |