[Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Burnley R.D.C.

  • Burnley (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1966
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Credit: [Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Burnley R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SECTION C. PREVALENCE OF. MD CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Infectious Diseases: The infectious diseases notified during the year wore: Scarlet Fever 10 Measles 183 Whooping Cough 7 Dysentery 3 Pneumonia 1 Food poisoning 1 j-.s • Pulmonary N pn-Pulnonarv Total Number of primary notifications received from medical „ practitioners on Form A ^ Localisation of Disease Male Female Total Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1 1 2 Non-Pulmonary (Kidney) 1 - 1 Occunations School Teacher 1 - 1 Cotton operative - 1 1 Retired 1 - 1 SECTION D. CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR'S REPORT SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA. 1 . Water SuppIv. The area is mainly supplied with x;ater by the Calder and North Calder Water Boards, also the Bolton Corporation Water Board. In addition, there are many privately owned water supplies: The number of samples taken during the year was: Bacteriological : Public Supplies 7 Privato Supplies 64