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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
Beddington and Wallington 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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| Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F- | |
| Under 1 year | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| 1— 2 years | ||||||||
| 3— 4 years | ||||||||
| 5— 9 years | ||||||||
| 10—14 years | ||||||||
| 15—24 years | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 25—44 years | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 45—64 years | 4 | |||||||
| 65 and over | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Totals | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
The new cases were distributed amongst the Wards as follows:
| Beddington | Wallington | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | West | Cent. | South | North | Cent. | South | |
| Pulmonary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Non-Pulmonary | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The responsibility for the treatment of cases of Tuberculosis, previously
undertaken by the Surrey County Council, passed to the Regional Hospital
Board on the 5th July, 1948- Dispensary facilities continue to be available
for residents of the Borough at the St- Helier Hospital, Carshalton and
The Chest Clinic at The Cumberland Hospital, Mitcham.
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