Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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STATEMENT OF PARTICULARS APPEARING ON THE REGISTER OF CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS—1952
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
(a) Number of cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the commencement of the year | 536 males | 81 males | 1,081 |
373 females | 91 females | ||
(b) Number of cases notified for the first time during the year | 33 males | 2 males | 60 |
18 females | 7 females | ||
|(c) Number of cases previously removed from the Register which have been restored thereto during the year | — males | 1 male | 2 |
— females | 1 female | ||
(d) Number of cases added to the Register other than by notification during the year | 25 males | — males | 44 |
15 males | 4 females | ||
(e) Number of cases removed from the Register during the year | 31 males | 4 males | 55 |
18 females | 2 females" | ||
(f) Number of cases remaining on the Register at the end of the year | 564 males | 80 males | 1,132 |
389 females | 99 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.