[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C.

  • Cosford (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREV/iLENCB OE & CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS i\ND OTHER DISEASES The table following shows the nunber of Infectious Diseases among the civilian population during the year. These are the final numbers after corrections subsequently made either by the Notifying Medical Practitioner or by the Medical Superintendent of the Infectious Disease Hospital. Males Females Scarlet Fever ,,. \Vhooping Cough .,, Measles ... Pneumonia Erysipelas ... Dysentery ... Food Poisoning ... Infective Hepatitis . 9 8 53 1 1 4 8 42 1 1 1 74 57 Grand Total; i 31 1959 was a year in which no exceptional incidence of infectious disease occurred in Cosford Rural District. 1954. 5 3 Ages of Cases notified in 1959:~ Pulmonaiy - Males 71 and 51 yeaxs| female 28 years. Non-Pulnonary - Male 8 years. mi- mi- 566 4 3 1 NEN CASES Pulmonary Non-pulmonary TUBERCULOSIS New Cases and Mortal 1959. 1958. 1957. 1956. 1955. 4 1 4 Nil MORTALITY. During 1959 there was one death from Tuberculosis, a female aged 28. TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Total Male Female Male Female Male Female Cases at commencement of 1959 16 13 3 3 19 16 Notified first in 1959 2 1 1 - 3 1 Restored to Register - - - - - - Added by Transfers - 1 1 - 1 1 Cases removed from Register 2 1 1 1 3 2 Remaining at end of 1959 16 14 4 2 20 16 I - 16 -