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(c) Those who transferred here suffering from
the disease 25
Those persons survived here—less than 1 year, 6; 1 to 2
years, 11; 2 to 3 years, 7; 3 to 4 years, 1.
All except one case (Larynx) of the non pulmonary type
Contracted the illness here.
Notification of those Pulmonary cases who died.
No. not on register at death 2
Only on register within—
4 weeks of death 4
3 months of death 2
6 months of death 3
12 months of death 6
Non Pulmonary
Not on register at death (P.M. diagnosis—
treated as Pleurisy. Meningitis, T.B.
Nephritis) 4
Within a few days of death—
Meningitis 4
Peritonitis 2
Ac. Miliary 1
— 7
One month of death (Peritonitis) 2
Two months of death (Peritonitis) 1
Sputum Analysis.
242 samples of sputa were submitted for analysis during
The year, at the Essex County Public Health Laboratories.
Public Health Act, 1925, S. 62.
No action was taken during the year for compulsory removal
to hospital of any infectious Tuberculous person.
The Tuberculosis scheme as administered by the Essex
county Council provides: —
(a) Tuberculosis Dispensaries.
(b) Garden shelters for suitable cases.
(c) Sanatorium accommodation for Surgical Tuberculosis.
(d) Sanatorium accommodation for suitable early Pulmonary
cases, and in some instances the more advanced.
(e) Accommodation for bedridden and advanced cases.