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Beddington and Wallington 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

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The succeeding table shows the age incidence of the diseases and
the distribution throughout the Wards of the Borough of the various
infections:

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1957 (excluding Tuberculosis)

DiseaseTotal Number of CasesNumber of Cases Notified At Ages—YearsNumber of Cases Notified in each WardCases removed to HospitalDeaths (including deaths of residents outside the Borough)
Under 1 year1 to 2 years3 to 4 years5 to 9 years10 to 14 years15 to 24 years25 to 44 years45 to 64 years65 and overBeddingtonWalling-ton
NorthWestCentral| SouthNorthCentralSouth
Scarlet Fever22-1417-----1221411110
Measles426672952401021867462466558353
Whooping Cough34349152-1996413
Pneumonia20---31-385813521217*
Dysentery2----2----1-1---1
Poliomyelitis—
Paralytic1------1--------11
Non-paralytic-----------------
Puerperal Pyrexia1------1--1--------
Food Poisoning1-------1-1--------
Totals5079771082751527951188667567562431717
*Includes all forms