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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
Hendon 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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Vaccination.
The following table shows the number of persons vaccinated
and re-vaccinated in the Borough of Hendon during
1951:—
TABLE XI.
| Age at 31st December, 1951. | Under 1 year. | 1—4 years. | 5—14 years. | 15 years or over. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Vaccinated | 798 | 142 | 118 | 209 | 1267 |
| Number Re-Vaccinated | — | 39 | 148 | 1211 | 1398 |
TUBERCULOSIS.
New Notifications.
The following table shows the number of cases of Tuberculosis notified for the first time during the year 1951:—
TABLE XII.
| Age Group. | Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| 0— 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 1— 5 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5—10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | – | 10 |
| 10—15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 15—20 | 6 | 6 | 2 | – | 14 |
| 20—25 | 17 | 12 | – | 1 | 30 |
| 25—35 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| 35—45 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| 45—55 | 10 | 2 | – | – | 12 |
| 55—65 | 10 | 2 | – | – | 12 |
| 65 and over | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | 7 |
| Age unknown | – | – | – | – | – |
| TOTAL | 81 | 52 | 12 | 11 | 156 |
In addition to these cases the following cases were brought
to notice other than by formal notification or were restored
to the register after having been previously removed:—
Respiratory. Non-Respiratory.
M. F. M. F. Total.
2 3 11 7
25