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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

Brentford and Chiswick 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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Table: TABLE IIINOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING THE YEARS 1960 AND 1961

TABLE III

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING THE YEARS 1960 AND 1961

DiseaseTotal cases notifiedCases admitted to hospitalTotal Deaths
196119601961I96019611960
Scarlet Fever26(3)3914 (3)12--
Whooping Cough240-5--
Measles5424733--
Pneumonia (notifiable)12--4427
Dysentery3(1)115(24)2(1)6--
Puerperal Pyrexia66676466--
Erysipelas4-----
Food Poisoning8(5)55 (52*)2(1)1--
Ophthalmia Neonatorum-1(1)----
Acute Poliomyelitis Paralytic1-1---
Non-Paralytic------
Paratyphoid 'A'1-1-—-
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Includes deaths from non-notifiable pneumonia.
Figures in brackets denote number of cases subsequently
not confirmed,
*This figure includes 26 cases subsequently confirmed
as Shigella Sonnei Dysentery.
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