[Report 1911] / Medical Officer of Health, Huntingdon U.D.C. / Borough.

  • Huntingdon (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1911
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Credit: [Report 1911] / Medical Officer of Health, Huntingdon U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Phthisis. Three deaths from Phthisis and other Tubercular Diseases were registered during the year, making an average of '7 per 1000 persons living. One case of Pulmonary Phthisis was notified, under Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911. This case was taken into the Isolation Ward at the County Hospital, and still remains there. Cancer. Three deaths from Cancer occurred, an average of ‘7 per 1000 persons living. Infantile Diarrhoea Was but slightly prevalent during the hot weather, and accounted for only one death. Public Mortuary. A Public Mortuary has been provided. I append Report of Factories and Workshops and the Report of your Sanitary Inspector, Mr. Brown. Table 1. Vital Statistics. ,, 2. Of Infectious Diseases Notified. ,, 3. Of Mortality. ,, 4. Of Infantile Mortality. I have the honour to remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, HERBERT LUCAS, Medical Officer of Health, Huntingdon Urban District Council. Huntingdon, February 17th, 1912.