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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TUBERCULOSIS.
Particulars of new cases and of deaths from the disease during
1944 are given below.
96 cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and 15 cases of other forms
of Tuberculosis were notified during the year.
There were 35 deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis and 3
deaths from other forms of Tuberculosis.
The following table gives the age incidence of new cases of
tehrrculosis in 1944 and of deaths from the disease.