[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Llandrindod Wells U.D.C.

  • Llandrindod Wells (Wales). Urban District Council.
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Llandrindod Wells U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    was made to the County Council for the supply of a container hut this did not materialise. Adulteration of Foods. The administration of the Acts dealing with the adulteration of food is carried out 'by the Officers of the Radnorshire County Council and no particulars are available to my Council. Food Poisoning Outbreaks. No cases of food poisoning occurred during the,year. INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. Cases of notifiable infectious disease occurred during the twelve months. No cases were transferred to Isolation Hospitals and the cases arising were isolated at home. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 1950. Diseases. Total cases Cases Admitted Total Notified. to Deaths Hospital. Small Pox Scarlet Fever 2 Diphtheria Enteric Fever Puerperal Fever Puerperal Pyre ia Whooping Cough 29 Pneumonia Other Diseases notifiable Acute Poliomyelitis 1 32 Inspections carried out in respect of infectious diseases - 17 Cancer. No action taken. Blindness. No action taken. Tuberculosis. The requirements of the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930, have been carried out. No action has been taken under the special powers given to local authorities under these Regulations. No applications were made .under Section 172 of the Public Health Act, 1936, for the removal to hospital of persons suffering from tuberculosis of the respiratory tract. TUBERCULOSIS. NEW CASES AND MORTALITY DURING 1950. Age Groups. 0 1 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 and up Totals New Cases. Respiratory. Non- M. F. Respiratory, M. F. Deaths. Respiratory. Non- M. F. Respiratory M. F. 9° 1