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(2) Willesden Residents.
This Clinic was made available for Willesden Residents in May, 1927. The following are the figures
for the years 1927 to 1941 inclusive :—
Year.
Number
attending for
Schick Test.
Number
attending for
Immunisation
Year.
Number
attending for
Schick Test.
Number
attending for
Immunisation.
1927
82
94
1935
351
276
1928
28
34
1936
237
201
1929
2
9
1937
393
409
1930
19
22
1938
267
211
1931
4
8
1939
176
157
1932
2
6
1940
15
47
1933
19
23
1941
2,005
2,275
1934
22
47
Further particulars regarding this year's attendances are as follows:—
(1) Number of persons attending:—
1-5 years 1,279
5-14 years 992
Over 14 years 4
Total 2,275
(2) 165 children failed to attend a sufficient number of times for the complete course
of immunisation injections to be carried out.
(3) The diphtheria prophylactic used was A.P.T.
Cases admitted from Other Authorities.
During the year 1941, 114 cases were admitted from areas other than the Borough of Willesden.
Service Sick.
Service Sick include men or women belonging to any of the branches of His Majesty's or Allied Forces
and the Police. 57 patients coming under this category were admitted during the year, the large majority
of which were suffering from infectious disease.
Rubella 22 Scarlet Fever 5 Diphtheria 1
Measles 8 Erysipelas 2 Influenza 1
Chicken-Pox 8 Tonsillitis 2 Sarcoma 1
Mumps 6 Hysteria 1
The case of Sarcoma proved fatal.
Civilian Sick.
Civilian Sick patients are cases which have been transferred from other Sector Hospitals on the authority
of the Group Medical Officer. 194 such patients have been admitted to the Willesden Municipal Hospital
during the year. The patients may be classified as follows :—
General Surgical cases 17 Tonsil and Adenoid Cases 118
General Medical cases 19
Cancer cases 40 194
Air-Raid Casualties.
No air-raid casualties were admitted during 1941.