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

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City of Westminster 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table 5.—Tuberculosis: New Cases and Deaths

At ages— years* NEW CASESDEATHS
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
0—11
1—523
&—1513
15—25742_____
25—351063___
35—45651221__
45—55183221_
55—65156123__
65 and upwards173
Age unknown
Totals 196777306595
19661115010710522

* Including all primary notifications and also any other new cases of tuberculosis which
came to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year.

Table 6.—Puerperal Pyrexia: Analysis of Causes

CauseNumber of cases
Breast infection1
Mastitis3
Urinary tract infection6
Unspecified or unknown78
Total88

(There were 190 cases of Puerperal Pyrexia in 1966 )