[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

Ealing 1954

Published: 1955
Pages: 66
Tables: 26

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The following table shows the age and sex of the cases notified and the deaths in 1954.

Age Periods New Cases Deaths
Pulmonary Non-Pulm'y Pulmonary Non-Pulm'y
Male F'male Male F'male Male F'male Male F'male
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Deaths from Tuberculosis for the Years 1944-1954 inclusive.

Year Respiratory Other Forms Total
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Ihe following table gives some figures which indicate the extent of the work involved : Investigations into Pollution of River Brent (To 31st December, 1954)
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Milk Supply. There are 82 registered distributors of milk in the Borough. During the year licences for the sale of milk under the Milk (Special Designation) Regulations were granted as follows :—

Dealer's Licences Supplementary Licences Total
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51 samples of milk were taken and submitted to the Methylene Blue and Phosphatase Tests at the Public Health Laboratory, Ealing. The results were as follows :

Designation Samples Phosphatase Methylene Blue
Passed Failed Passed Failed
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The results were as follows :

Commodity Grade
Samples 1 2 3 4 Not Graded
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Inspection of Meat and Other Foods. The following foodstuffs were condemned by the Sanitary Inspectors as unfit for human food in the course of their inspections of the various food premises in the Borough :

lbs.
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1. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors) :

Premises Number on Register Number of
Inspections Written Notices . Occupiers prosecuted

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2. Cases in which defects were found :

Particulars	Number of cases in which defects were found				Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted .
	Found	Remedied	Referred
	Found	Remedied	To H.M. Inspect'r	By H.M. Inspect'r

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Part VIII of the Act. Outwork. (Sections 110 and 111).

Nature of Work	Section 110	Section* 111
Nature of Work	No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c)	No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises

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LAUNDRY SERVICE FOR THE INCONTINENT Population of persons in England and Wales by ages, per 10.000 at all ages, 1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1939 and 1951

Age 1901 Census 1911 Census 1921 Census 1931 Census 1939 Mid-year 1951 Census*
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The Table below shows in detail the number of cases which have been derived from each source every year since the commencement of the service.

Cases recommended by 1952 1953 1954
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PUBLIC HEALTH LAUNDRY SERVICE List of Articles sent to Laundry Signature of Sender Date

Articles Sent to Laundry Received Sent out clean
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The following Table illustrates this point :

1952 1953 1954
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There has been a corresponding increase in the number of collections made and the number of articles dealt with, the exact numbers being shown in the Table below, and it is interesting to note that, with this increase in the amount of work, the cost of laundering each collection has dropped from 19/5d. to 12/2d. approximately.

1952 1953 1954
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Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases Classified in Age Groups

Scarlet Fever Whooping Cough Acute Poliomyelitis Measles Diphtheria
Paralytic Non-Paralytic
M F M F M F M F M F M F
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Tuberculosis
Respiratory Meninges & C.N.S. Other
M F M F M F
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Cases of Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases notified in the Borough.

Disease 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 i95i 1952 1953 1954
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The number of cases of infectious disease originally notified sometimes varies due to changes of diagnosis and the following table is therefore given to show the final numbers after correction.

Disease Disease
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DEATHS — Causes of Death, 1954

Cause of Death Deaths, 1954 Total Deaths 1953
Male Female Total
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Numbers Examined.
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Classification of General Condition.
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Defects requiring Treatment found at Routine Medical Inspection.

1951 1952 1953 1954
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HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. The following table sets out in their various categories the number of handicapped pupils as at 31st December, 1954.

Category In Special Schools In Special Schools In Maintained. Primary Secondary Total
Day Residential Schools
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A summary of cases received during the year 1954 is given below :—

Type of Case Under 60 Over 60 Total

Age Periods	New Cases				Deaths
	Pulmonary		Non-Pulm'y		Pulmonary		Non-Pulm'y
	Male	F'male	Male	F'male	Male	F'male	Male	F'male

	Scarlet Fever		Whooping Cough		Acute Poliomyelitis				Measles		Diphtheria
	Scarlet Fever		Whooping Cough		Paralytic		Non-Paralytic		Measles		Diphtheria
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F

	Tuberculosis
	Respiratory		Meninges & C.N.S.		Other
	M	F	M	F	M	F

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The following table shows the age and sex of the cases notified and the deaths in 1954.

Deaths from Tuberculosis for the Years 1944-1954 inclusive.

Ihe following table gives some figures which indicate the extent of the work involved : Investigations into Pollution of River Brent (To 31st December, 1954)

Continued from previous page...

Milk Supply. There are 82 registered distributors of milk in the Borough. During the year licences for the sale of milk under the Milk (Special Designation) Regulations were granted as follows :—

51 samples of milk were taken and submitted to the Methylene Blue and Phosphatase Tests at the Public Health Laboratory, Ealing. The results were as follows :

The results were as follows :

Inspection of Meat and Other Foods. The following foodstuffs were condemned by the Sanitary Inspectors as unfit for human food in the course of their inspections of the various food premises in the Borough :

1. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors) :

2. Cases in which defects were found :

Part VIII of the Act. Outwork. (Sections 110 and 111).

LAUNDRY SERVICE FOR THE INCONTINENT Population of persons in England and Wales by ages, per 10.000 at all ages, 1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1939 and 1951

The Table below shows in detail the number of cases which have been derived from each source every year since the commencement of the service.

PUBLIC HEALTH LAUNDRY SERVICE List of Articles sent to Laundry Signature of Sender Date

The following Table illustrates this point :

Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases Classified in Age Groups

Continued from previous page...

Cases of Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases notified in the Borough.

The number of cases of infectious disease originally notified sometimes varies due to changes of diagnosis and the following table is therefore given to show the final numbers after correction.

DEATHS — Causes of Death, 1954

Numbers Examined.

Classification of General Condition.

Defects requiring Treatment found at Routine Medical Inspection.

HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. The following table sets out in their various categories the number of handicapped pupils as at 31st December, 1954.

A summary of cases received during the year 1954 is given below :—