London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Brentford and Chiswick 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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E.- TUBERCULOSIS

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 1 year---2---1
1 to 5 years211----1
5 to 15 years2123---2
15 to 25 years1382121-1
25 to 35 years111011531-
35 to 45 year654--53--
45 to 55 years61--3-1-
55 to 65 years711-521-
65 and over11---11-
TOTALS472777201035

(b) Laboratory Work .

The following Table sets out a record of the bacteriological work during the year, all of which was carried out in the Council's Laboratory: -

Suspected DiseaseResultTotals
PositiveNegative
Diphtheria15209224
Tuberculosis6128134
Other Diseases145