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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
Bexley 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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During the year 50 new cases were notified.
Particulars relating to the same, and also to the deaths which occurred during 1957 are contained in the following table:—
| Age Period | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | Non Respiratory | Respiratory | Non Respiratory | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5—14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15—24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 25—44 | 13 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 45—64 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 65 and over | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Totals | 27 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Rehousing.
4 cases were referred to me by the Chest Physician
for rehousing and during the year, two cases were rehoused
by the Housing Committee.
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