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Waltham Forest 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]

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(d) Training Centres

BIRKBECK ADULT CENTREQUEENS A DULf CENTREGROSVENOR HOUSE JUNIOR CENTRE
Places provided10060100
Trainees on register at end of year1015983
Average daily attfendance76.940.948.3

INFECTIOUS DISEASES - NOTIFICATIONS

DISEASE1ST QUARTER2ND QUARTER3RD QUARTER4TH QUARTERTOTAL
Scarlet Fever232393085
Whooping Cough-144078132
Measles221 17322339800
Tuberculosis1520411389
Typhoid--2-2
Paratyphoid----
Meningococcal Infection1-135
Acute Meningitis434-II
Dysentery441312
Ophthalmia Neonatorum-24-6
Food Poisoning2515325
Infective Jaundice121718754
Malaria-----
Totals832054574761,221

TUBERCULOSIS New Notifications and Deaths during 1970

AGE PERIODSNEW CASESDEATHS
PULMONARYNON-PULMON ARYPULMON ARYNON-PULMONARY
Under 1 yearMFMFMFMF
--1----
1-4 years-111----
5-9 years-2------
10 - 14 years-21-----
15-19 years3-42----
20 - 24 years1112----
25 - 34 years5434----
35 - 44 years-511----
45 - 54 years431-----
55 - 64 years63-3---
65 and pver82-3----
Totals27231217----
5029--
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