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 Barking]
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During the year, 169 notifications were received of all forms of tuberculosis—
pulmonary 125 and non-pulmonary 44, and there were 12 deaths of un-notified
cases (8 pulmonary and 4 non-pulmonary), making a total of 181 new cases during
the year.
Information was received of the removal into the district of 55 tuberculous
persons, included in number of notifications received.
Once again I want to call attention to the large number of inward transfers.
This is due in large part to the expansion and development of the district.
The following are particulars of cases notified on Forms I and II during tiic year:—