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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 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: STATEMENT OF PARTICULARS APPEARING ON THE REGISTEROF CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS—1953

STATEMENT OF PARTICULARS APPEARING ON THE REGISTER

OF CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS—1953

PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
(a) Number of cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the commencement of the year564 males80 males
389 females99 females1,132
(b) Number of cases notified for the first time during the year36 males6 males
21 females4 females67
(c) Number of cases previously removed from the Register which have been restored thereto during the year2 males— males
2 females— females4
(d) Number of cases added to the Register other than by notification during the year19 males2 males
15 males1 female37
(e) Number of cases removed from the Register during the year16 males2 males
6 females3 females27
(f) Number of cases remaining on the Register at the end of the year605 males86 males
421 females101 females1,213

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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.