[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Colchester Borough.
- Colchester (England). Borough Council
- Date:
- 1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Colchester Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![The percentages of eases that have died of Tuberculosis during the past five years, without having been previous]y notified, were— 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 17% 20% 5-5% 1-6% 214% Tuberculosis Register. 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 Pulmonary Cases 178 166 156 153 158 Other Forms of Tuberculosis 70 60 67 80 93 There is very little change in the number of cases of Tuber- culosis. Public Health {Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925. Public Health Act, 1925, Section 62. „ „ „ 1936, „ 172. No action was found necessary under any of the above powers. The increase in the number of other forms of Tuberculosis was again almost exclusively due to slight alfections of the cervical glands. Treatment of Blind Persons. Public Health Act, 1925, Section 66. „ 1936, „ 176. No action was required under either of these Sections. W. F. CORFIELD, M.D., D.P.H., Medical Officer of Health, etc., for the Borough of Colchester. Health Offices, Trinity Street.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2911892x_0055.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)