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Twickenham 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table 31.

Tuberculosis.

The following tables have been compiled from the notifications received:— New Cases and Mortality.

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryPulmonaryN on-pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 11------
1-43--1----
5-91311----
10-14--------
15-1926---1--
20-24291-4---
25-3499-1-2--
35-44175-142--
45-541021472--
55-64921210-1-
65 and over421-6-1-
Totals57395103172-

Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925.
It was not necessary to take any action under the above regulations
concerning persons suffering from tuberculosis and employed in the milk
trade.
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 172).
No action was taken under this section for the compulsory removal to
hospital of persons suffering from tuberculosis.

Table 32.

Primary Notifications of Tuberculosis, 1938-1950 inclusive.

1938193919401941194219431944194519461947194819491950
Pulmonary10010611412711211913311812013211711596
Non-Pulmonary3019121418181818191117515
Totals130125126141130137151136139143134120111