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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
Barnet 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet Urban District Council]
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VACCINATION.
No primary or revaccinations were performed by the Medical Officer of Health
under the Public Health (Smallpox Prevention) Regulations, 1917*
TUBERCULOSIS.
NEW CASES AND MORTALITY DURING 1949.
| YEARS OF AGE. | NEW CASES | DEATHS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | 2 | 5 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 35 | 3 | l | - | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| 45 | l | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 55 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| 65 and over | l | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
There were no cases of wilful neglect or of refusal to notify Tuberculosis in
any form.
PUBLIC HEALTH (PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS. 1925.
It has not been found necessary to take any action under the above Regulations,
relating to Tuberculous employees in the Milk Trade.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT. 19^6. SECTION 172. COMPULSORY REMOVAL
TO HOSPITAL OF CASES OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS.
No action was necessary under the above Section.