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Hornsey 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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VACCINAION
The Public Vaccinators inform me that they performed vaccination
of persons in the Borough during 1946 as follows:-
Doctor E. Buckler 304
Doctor R. Mackay and Doctor A. Dickie 686
OPHTHALMIA NEOMATORUM
Domiciliary Institutional
confinements confinements
Cases notified 4 4
Cases removed to hospita1 1
Cases in which vision was unimpaired 8
TUBERCULOSIS
The total number of cases on the Tuberculosis Register at the
end of 1946 was 1,234, viz., pulmonary 979, non-pulmonary 255, an
increase of 69 on the total for last year.
•
Accoimocdation for Tuberculosis cases in the County of Middlesex
as at 31rt December as follows-
Institution
Adults
Children
Type
of
Case
M
F
Harefield County
184
184
66
Pulmonary-Sanatorium
Hospital
4
4
10
,, Observation
Clara Hall County
242
230
34
,, -Sanatorium
Hospita1
26
28
--
,, -Hospital
Danesbury Manor,
Welwyn
---
55
--
,, -Convalescent
Grim's Dyke,
Harrow Weald
50
---
--
-Re-
,, habilitation
Ashford County
Hospital
28
28
--
,, -Hospital
Central Middlesex
County Hospital
34
25
--
-Hospital
Chase Farm Hospital
North Middlesex
18
18
--
,, Hospital
County Hospital
Redhill County
13
12
--
,, -Hospital
Hospital
West Middlesex
40
40
— —
,, -Hospital
County Hospital
45
43
--
,, -Hospital
18