[Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Wrexham Borough.

Wrexham (Wales). Borough Council.

Date:: 1952

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Credit: [Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Wrexham Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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f DEP HTH EF ilA INC 1 D E NC E — 1938 -1952. Case Rate Death Rate Number of Year. No. of per 1,000 No. of per 1,000 Children Cases. population. Deaths. population. Immunised. 1938 74 2.8 8 0.3 148 1939 69 2.7 7 0.27 47 1940 111 3.9 5 0.18 35 1941 106 3.7 1 0.03 427 1942 60 2.1 3 0.1 1,149 1943 42 1.5 1 0.04 1,003 1944 41 1.6 — 0.0 211 1945 21 0.8 — 0.0 418 1946 9 0.03 — 0.0 774 1947 — 0.0 — 0.0 609 1948 — 0.0 — 0.0 543 1949 ■— 0.0 — 0.0 263 1950 2 0.06 — 0.0 196 1951 — 0.0 — 0.0 783 1952 — 0.0 — 0.0 939 NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Notifica- tions. Rates per 1,000 Population. Notification. Deaths. Borough E . S- W. Borough E. & If. Typhoid — — — — — — Paratyphoid .. 3 0.09 0.02 — — — Meningococcal 4 0.1 0.03 1 0.03 — Scarlet Fever.. 18 0.6 1.53 — —. — Whooping Cough 115 3.6 2.61 — — — Diphtheria — — 0.01 — — — Erysipelas 8 0.2 0.14 — — ’ Smallpox — — — — — — Measles 92 2.9 8.86 — — — Pneumonia 21 0.7 0.72 12 0.3 0.47 Acute Poliomyelitis .. 4 0.1 — — — 0.01 Acute Paralytic 3 0.09 0.06 — — — Acute Non-Paralytic 1 0.03 0.03 — — — Tuberculosis .. 51 1.6 Not given 4 0.1 0.24 Food Poisoning — — 0.13 — — —