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Hendon 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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PUBLIC HEALTH (PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS)
REGULATIONS, 1925.
No action has been taken or required under these
Regulations.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1925, SECTION 62.
No action taken.
Table XVII.
| Disease. | Case rate per 1,000 living. | |
|---|---|---|
| Hendon. | England and Wales. | |
| Small Pox | 0.00 | 0.14 |
| Scarlet Fever | 2.00 | 2.36 |
| Diphtheria | 1.70 | 1.23 |
| Enteric Fever | 0.17 | 0.07 |
| Puerperal Fever | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| Erysipelas | 0.32 | 0.39 |
* Accidental death after complete recovery,
† 1 case left district—result not known.
Table XVIII.
OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM.
| Cases. | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | Deaths. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notified. | Treated. | |||||
| At Home. | In Hospital. | |||||
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 5† | — | — | l* |