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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 1962
[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 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15—24 years | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25—44 years | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 45—64 years | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| 65 and over | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
The new cases were distributed amongst the Wards as follows:
| Beddington | Wallington | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | West | Cent. | South | North | Cent. | South | |
| Pulmonary | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Non-Pulmonary | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 2 | 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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