[Report 1942] / Medical Officer of Health, Pontefract Borough.

  • Pontefract (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1942
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    Tnc fclicking table summarises particulars contained in the register of tuberculous persons. Table V. Number of cases in Register Re s^iratory Non-respiratory ■ . Total in register L!. F. M. F. At tnc common cement of lyn-2 71 45 H 31 25 172 Notified under the Regulations of 1930 for the first time during 1942 18 19 5 5 , , 47 R stored during 1942 0 0 0 1 1 i^.ught to notice otherwise^ t mi by formal notification 0 0 0 1 1 Removed during 1942 26 18 1 5 50 Az the end of 1942 ml vO | 46 35 27 171 The reasons for removal of cases from the register are stated in the following table. Table VI. Entries relating to - Persons who have died Persons certified by the medical practitioner in attendance to have recovered Persons who have ceased to reside permanently in the diatrict Totals - Respi M. ' 1 ratory Non-respiratcry • l Totals % F. M. F. _ 10 8 1 1 19 6 3 4 13 $ 10 7 1 18 26 18 1 5 50 Primary notifications pursuant to the Public Health (Tuberculosis) ulations, 1930, were received in respect of 47 cases $ 1 case was ight to notice otherwise than by formal notifications and a further restored to the register. 15 deaths were classified to R b- c Tuberculosis, a decrease of 11 on last year’s •&-1 so- was figure The Annual Report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector dealing with Sanitary Circumstances, Housing and the Inspection and Supervision of Ftod is submitted along with this Report. I am, Gentlemen, ; • • * •, Your obedient Servant, W. T. HESSEL, M.B., Ch.B., Medical Officer of Health. Public Health Department, Municipal Offices, Pontefract•