[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Horbury U.D.C.

  • Horbury (West Riding of Yorkshire). Urban District Council.
Date:
1948
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Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Horbury U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the co-operation of Dr. Lane, of the Wakefield Public Health Laboratory, efforts were made to trace the source of the infection by testing' back along the sewers. Unfortunately, after some positive results the samples became negative before any useful conclusion could be drawn. TUBERCULOSIS Seven cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and one new case of Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis were notified during the year. One case died, showing the tuberculosis register at the end of the year as follows:— Pulmonary Non-pulmonary M. F. Total 8 7 15 2 2 4 10 9 19 /