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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
Orpington 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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New cases attending the Chest Clinic for the first time during 1954.
| Adults. | Children. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Pulmonary | 36 | 20 | — | 1 |
| Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis | — | 1 | — | — |
| Non-Tuberculosis | 42 | 43 | 12 | 7 |
| New contacts examined during 1954. | ||||
| Negative. | Positive. | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 87 | 101 | 1 | — | |
| These contact figures are not included in the above table. | ||||
| B.C.G. Vaccination of Contacts | 63 | |||
| Number of patients who completed a course of Hospital or Sanatorium treatment during 1954 | 60 | |||