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Beddington and Wallington 1959

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

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PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS
AND OTHER DISEASES

The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease in th Borough in 1959, the number of cases removed to hospital and th number of deaths attributed to these diseases, excluding Tuberculosis

Measles4911-
Whooping Cough10
Pneumonia7181
Dysentery5
Erysipelas3
Totals5891918*

* Includes deaths from all forms of pneumonia.
f Includes deaths of residents in homes and institutions outside
the Borough.
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