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Acton 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Statement of particulars appearing on the Register of cases of Tuberculosis for 1946.

PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
(a) Number of cases of T.B. on the Register at the commencement of the year1584 males272 males3422
1240 females321 females
(b) Number of cases notified for the first time during the year56 males10 males106
29 females11 females
(c) Number of cases previously removed from the Register which have been restored thereto during the year- males- males1
1 female- females
(d) Number of cases added to the Register other than by notification12 males- males19
4 females3 females
(e) Number of cases removed from the Register during the year46 males1 male78
22 females9 females
(f) Number of cases remaining on the Register at the end of the year1611 males281 males3470
1252 females326 females

Scabies and Verminous Conditions.
As in previous years, cases suffering from the above conditions
have been referred to the Kensington Medicinal Baths for cleansing
treatment. The number of cases and the number of families is
again smaller than last year.