London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wembley 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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No. of Deaths.
Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
Male.Female.Male.Female.
Under one year
1 to 4 years1
5 to 14 years
15 to 24 years
25 to 34 years-
35 to 44 years32
45 to 54 years3
55 to 64 years5
65 and over74
Totals1861Nil

This includes deaths from all causes of cases on the
Tuberculosis Register.
No. admitted to hospitals No. discharged from hospitals
or Sanatoria: or Sanatoria:
69 113
During the year 113 cases removed from register. At 31st
December 1,006 names remained on register—918 pulmonary and
88 non-pulmonary.
Of 25 deaths from tuberculosis, 2 not notified during life
(8.00%).
Food Poisoning Outbreaks.
There were two outbreaks of food poisoning involving 48 cases,
all of which were mild and of transient duration.
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