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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
Hillingdon 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hillingdon]
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General Services
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VENEREAL DISEASES
The following table shows the reported number of new cases of residents of the Borough treated at various Hospitals during the year:—
| Hospital | Number of new cases in the year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals all Veneral conditions | Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other Venereal conditions | ||
| Primary and Secondary | Other | ||||
| Hillingdon | 897 | 2 | 4 | 106 | 785 |
| St. Bartholomew's | 9 | — | — | — | 9 |
| St. Thomas' | 12 | — | — | 3 | 9 |
| London | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Totals | 922 | 2 | 4 | 109 | 807 |
Arrangements have been made with the Special Clinics to follow up cases and contacts when
there is any difficulty in securing attendance and where necessary treatment.