[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C.

  • Aspull (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1956
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Credit: [Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING 1956 NOTIFIABLE Total cases at all ages AGE PERIODS - - YEARS 65 and over DISEASES 0— l— 3— S— 10— IS— 25— 45— Scarlet Fever i — — — 1 — — — — — Measles (excl. Rubella) i — 1 Whooping Cough 5 — 1 — 4 — — — — -- Acute Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) 1 — — — — — — 1 — — Tuberculosis Respiratory 3 — — — 1 — 1 — 1 — Tuberculosis Other 3 — — 1 1 — 1 — — — TOTAL ... 14 — 2 1 7 — 2 1 1 — TUBERCULOSIS The dispensary service is under the control of the Regional Hospital Board and Aspull cases attend at the Chest Clinic in Millgate, Wigan. 3 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and 3 cases of non-pulmonary tuberculosis were notified during the year. There were no deaths from pulmonary tuberculosis registered in 1956. The table below shows notifications by age-group for 1956. TUBERCULOSIS — NEW CASES Age Period Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary (Years) M. F. M. F. 3— 5 — — 1 5—10 — 1 1 — 15—25 — 1 1 60—65 1 — — — TOTALS 1 2 3