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Hounslow 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]

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Table 4 Venereal disease patients treated
at West Middlesex Hospital
Persons dealt with for the first time and
found to be suffering from:
Syphilis 21
Gonorrhoea 221
Other conditions 1632
Total 1874
The figures include patients who do not
normally reside in the borough and exclude
borough residents attending other hospitals
for similar treatment for the first time.

Table 6 Vaccination and immunisation

Completed primary courses - number of persons under age 16

Type of vaccineYear of birth 1969 1968196719661962-65Others under age 16Total
Quadruple DTPP-------
Triple DTP112122844141641418
Diphtheria/whooping cough------
Diphtheria/tetanus901152836120148537
Diphtheria-11--35
Whooping cough-3----3
Tetanus--2-2197201
Salk-16-2119
Sab in9913469046125971803
Measles-441524300400681733
Lines 1+2+3+4+5 (diphtheria)202134473501361551960
Lines 1+2+3+6 (whooping cough)112123144141641421
Lines 1+2+4+7 (tetanus)202134374501383492156
Lines 1+8+9 (poliomyelitis)9913629046127981822
Reinforcing doses - number of persons under age 16
Others under
Type of vaccine19691968196719661962-65age 16Total
Quadruple DTPP-------
Triple DTP-60292832154161732
Diphtheria/whooping cough-----11
Diphtheria/tetanus-952324624825133368
Diphtheria-3-23105131
Whooping cough-------
Tetanus-1319312335
Salk--2-114
Sab in-66611127026807075235
Measles------
Lines 1+2+3+4+5 (diphtheria)-69711637826596355232
Lines 1+2+3t6 (whooping cough)-60292832154171733
Lines 1+2H+7 (tetanus)-69711618126558415435
Lines 1+8+9 (poliomyelitis)-66611147026817085239

Table 5 Ophthalmia neonatorum
Total number of cases notified during the
year
Number of cases in which
Vision lost
Vision impaired
Treatment continuing at end of year
98