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Tottenham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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CASES OF NON-NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASE
REMOVED TO HOSPITAL.
8 Measles and Pneumonia.
3 ,, and Bronchitis.
2 ,, and Mastoid.
2 ,, and Eczema.
1 ,, and Appendicectomy.
1 ,, and Conjunctivitis.
1 ,, and Lacerated Leg.
1 ,, and Meningitis.
1 ,, and Nephritis.
1 ,, and Pyelitis.
1 ,, and Stomach Obstruction.
1 ,, and Whooping Cough.
17 Whooping Cough and Pneumonia.
3 ,, and Chicken Pox.
2 ,, and Bronchitis.
2 ,, and Mastoid.
1 ,, and Poisoning.
1 ,, Bronchitis and Mastoid.
1 Mumps and Gastritis.
1 ,, and Pneumonia.
1 Chicken Pox and Inguinal Abscess.
1 ,, and Septic Leg.
1 ,, Pneumonia and Fractured Skull.
1 ,, and T.B. Spine.
SMALLPOX.
There were no cases of Smallpox during 1935.
I am obliged to the Vaccination Officer for the following information:—Number
of successful vaccinations during 1935, 475; number of
declarations of conscientious objection to vaccination, 771.
DIABETES.
With the approval of the Ministry of Health, Insulin was supplied
to 8 patients suffering from Diabetes. The number of units amounted
to 89,680 and the cost was £29 5s. 2d. Reports upon the progress of the
cases were furnished to the Ministry according to their requirements.