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Beddington and Wallington 1964

[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 the Borough in 196^, the number of cases removed to hospital and the number of deaths attributed to these diseases, excluding Tuberculosis:

Measles1161-
Whooping Cough121-
Pneumonia7-*19
Dysentery1--
Erysipelas4--
Food Poisoning4-
Total1534*19

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