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Edmonton 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
- Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 64
- Tables
- 43
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TABLE I SOCIAL STATISTICS
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TABLE II VITAL STATISTICS
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TABLE III COMPARATIVE STATISTICS
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TABLE IV
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TABLE V MALES
Causes of Death WEEKS Total in 1 Month MONTHS Total under 1 Yr. 1 2 3 4 1-3 3-6 6-9 9-12 -
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TABLE VI FEMALES
Causes of Death WEEKS Total in 1 Month MONTHS Total under 1 Yr. 1 2 3 4 1-3 3-6 6-9 9-12 -
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TABLE VII ACCIDENTS VIOLENT DEATHS 1963 - (Excluding Road Traffic Accidents).
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TABLE VIII DEATHS BY AGE-GROUPS (30.12.62 - 28.12.63)
Causes of Death All Ages to 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 to 85 85 and Over -
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TABLE IX DEATHS BY SEX-GROUPS (1.1.63 - 31.12.63)
Cause of Death M F Total -
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TABLE X MALES - DEATHS by AGE-GROUPS (30.12.62 - 28. 12.63)
Cause of Death All Ages to 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 to 85 85 and Over -
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TABLE XI FEMALES - DEATHS BY AGE GROUPS (30.12.62. - 28.12.63.)
Causes of Death 1 All Ages to 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 to 85 85 and Over. -
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TABLE XII ALL DEATHS BY WARDS
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LABORATORY SERVICE The following specimens submitted from the Edmonton Health Services were examined by the Medical Research Council Laboratory (Edmonton), during the year as follows:-
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TABLE A. Action taken under the Housing and Public Health Acts.
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TABLE B RENT ACT, 1957 The above Act came into force on 6th July, 1957, and set out below are details of the applications received during 1963:-
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UNSOUND FOOD The following is a list of the food surrendered for examination and retained as unfit for human consumption:-
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SAMPLING OF ICE-CREAM Samples of ice-cream were taken for bacteriological examination at the Public Health Laboratory as follows:-
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AVERAGE RESULTS OF THE CHEMICAL EXAMINATION OF WATER SUPPLIED MILLIGRAMMES PER LITRE (unless otherwise stated)
Description of Sample Number of Samples Ammoniacal Nitrogen Albuminoid Nitrogen Nitrate Nitrogen Chlorides as Cl. Oxygen abs. from KMn04 4 hrs. at 27°C. Turbidity Units Colour (Burgess) Scale Hard ness (Total) -
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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS - YEARLY AVERAGES, 1963
Source of Supply Number of samples BEFORE TREATMENT Agar plate count per ml. Coliform count Escherichia coli count 20-24 hours at 37°C 3 days at 22°C. Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml. Count per 100 ml. Per cent samples negative in 100 ml. Count per 100 ml. -
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TO THE BOROUGH OF EDMONTON FOR THE YEAR 1963.
Hard ness (non carbonate) PH Value Phosphate as P04 Silicate as Si02 Surface Active Material as Manoxol OT Sulphate as so4 Natural Fluoride as F. Magnesium as Mg. Sodium as Na Potassium as K Elect rical Conductivity Micromhos -
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WATER EXAMINATION DEPARTMENT
AFTER TREATMENT Number of Samples Agar plate count per ml. Coliform count E. coli count 20-24 hours at 37°C 3 days at 22°C Per cent samples negative in 100 ml. Per cent samples negative in 100 ml. -
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FACTORIES ACTS, 1961. The following work has been carried out under the above Acts:-1. Inspections for the purpose of provisions as to Health
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2. Defects found
Particulars Number of Defects Number of Defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred to H.M. Inspector by H.M. Inspector -
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3. Outwork - Sections 133 and 134
Nature of Work No. of Outworkers in August list No. of cases of default in sending list to the Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices Served Prosecutions -
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The deposit gauge at the Town Hall continued to be used. The results are as follows:- SUMMARY OF ANALYSES Deposit Gauge
1963 Rainfall in Inches DEPOSIT IN TONS PER SQUARE MILE Insoluble Deposits (inc.Ash) Soluble Deposits Total Solids. -
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The readings are taken every 24 hours. Details of these readings are set out over leaf.
1963 Concentration of Smoke Micrograms per cubic Metre. Average daily value. Concentration of Sulphur Dioxide, Micrograms per Cubic Metre. Average daily value. (A) (B) (C) (A) (B) (C) -
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The Council has decided to make the Borough wholly Smoke Controlled and it is planned to deal with an area each year.
SMOKE CONTROL AREA NO. OPERATIVE DATE ACREAGE NUMBER OF PREMISES Domestic Industrial Commercial Other -
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Prevalence of Rats and Mice:
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INSPECTIONS The following tabular statement gives the number and the nature of the inspections made during the year:-
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PETROLEUM (REGULATIONS) ACTS, 1928-1936
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Notification of the main Infectious Diseases are presented in tabular form below: TABLE A
Disease Total No. of Cases Number Removed to Hospital Deaths to 1 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 10 10 to 15 15 to 20 20 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 65 65 and over -
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The following table indicates the wards from which the various cases were notified: TABLE B
Disease Bury Street Ward Church Street Ward Angel Road Ward Silver Street Ward North Middx. Hospital Other Institutions Total -
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FOOD POISONING (A) Particulars of Outbreaks
Agent Number of Outbreaks Number of Cases Total No. of Cases Family Outbreaks Other Outbreaks Notified Otherwise Ascertained -
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(C) Salmonella Infections, not Foodborne
Salmonella (type) Outbreaks No. of Cases Single Cases Total No. of Cases (Outbreaks and Single Cases) Family Other (Outbreaks) -
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TUBERCULOSIS TABLE T(1)
Age Periods New Cases Deaths Respiratory Non-Respiratory Respiratory Non-Respiratory M F M F M F M F -
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In addition, 14 cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and 1 case of Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis, previously notified in other areas, moved to Edmonton. TABLE T(2)
MALES FEMALES TOTAL Respiratory Non-Respiratory Respiratory Non-Respiratory -
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TABLE T(3) The non-respiratory forms of Tuberculosis notified were:
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IMMUNIZATION CARRIED OUT IN EDMONTON DURING 1963
Number of children who completed a full course of primary immunisation Number of children who received a secondary (reinforcing) injection (see (a)) Born in Years Diphtheria only Whooping Cough only Tetanus only Combined Diphtheria and Whooping Cough Combined Diphtheria and Tetanus Combined Diphtheria Tetanus and Whooping Cough Combined Diphtheria, Teta nup Whooping Cough and Poliomyeli tis (QUAD) RALIN) Diph theris only Whooping Cough only Tetanus only Combined Diphtheria and Whooping Cough Combined Diphtheria and Tetanus Combined Diphtheria Tetanus and Whooping Cough Combined Diphtheria Tetanus Whooping Cough and Poliomyelitis (QUADRALIN) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) -
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VACCINATION AGAINST POLIOMYELITIS EDMONTON - Number of persons vaccinated during 1963
Age Group No. of Persons who have received Total 2nd Injection of Salk. Vaccine or 3rd Injection of Quadruple Vaccine 3rd Dose of Oral Vaccine -
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Persons Receiving Reinforcing Doses
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VACCINATIONS AGAINST SMALLPOX carried out in Edmonton during 1963.
Age Persons Vaccinated or Re-vaccinated Cases specially reported during the period Vaccination Re-Vaccination Generalised Vaccinia Post vaccinal encephalomyelitis Deaths from complications of vaccination other than those in cols. (4) and (5) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)