[Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Macclesfield (Union) R.D.C.

  • Macclesfield (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1914
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Credit: [Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Macclesfield (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IO (b) Scarlet Fever:—Fifty-nme cases were notified, 32 occurring in the Township of Poynton during the months of September, October, and November. The source of this outbreak was not traced, and school attendance was un¬ doubtedly the means of distribution. There was reason to believe that some of the cases in Eaton, Hurdsfield and Rainow had been introduced from adjoining urban districts. The record of this disease for the year is summarised in the following table:— SC I LET FEVER NOTIFICATION:S, 1914. Township. I . 1 ,-Q CD M ar. CD <r ! June i bio r— -p Cl <D +3 O C >> 0 O CD Total. Nether Aid erley ... Butley . Cheltord... t j 1 ! 2 1 1 2 1 2 IH aton .. . 1 r) 3 Tien bury . 1 1 Hurds (eld ... 1 ' r> 6 Poynton . ] 1 14 9 9 34 Prestbury . Rainow . Snelson . 1 1 ] 2 2 f 4- 1 I 2 Grear ' nib d. 1 1 Total.. 5 0 4 2 2 14 ! 9 18 3 59 (c) Acute Poliomyelitis:—One case of this disease was notified from Hurdsfield. (d) Cerebro-S final Fever: Two cases of this disease were notified, one from Birtles and the other from Sutton. The case from Birtles occurred in a lady visitor from Ollerton, near Newark. She arrived on a visit to Birtles on
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