[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Bromsgrove U.D.C.

  • Bromsgrove (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1968
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Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Bromsgrove U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SnNIT.^EY CIRCUMSTANCJS OF THE kREA The work carried out by the Public Health Inspectors is given in the pcpcrt of your Chief Public HeaCLth Inspector and a detailed statement of the sanitary state of the district is included. Water is supplied by the East Worcestershire Waterworks Company, and the results of samples are given in the report of the Chief Public Health Inspector, F'ublic Cleansing. Refuse collection and disposal are carried out by the Surveyor’s Department, A bonus scheme operates and a v/eekly collection service has been maintained throughout the Urbm District. MORTALITY RiiTES FOR C.-J^CSR (all C/.USES), C^JCER OF THE LUNG BRONCHUS ^\D HILJ?T DISUSE (INCLUDING .UGINi^, CORONARY DISE^.SE, HYPERTENSION, ETC.) j Year I I Cancer | (all causes) | . 1 1 Cancer | (lung and bronchus)j Heart disease I 1964 2.22 j i ^.55 i 3.55 ^965 .48 j ^.28 ! 2.83 1966 1.57 I 0.45 1 3.7'^ 1967 1.77 1 0.51 I 3.17 1968 lA? 1 L o.4l } L 3.33 - - PREV.^LETJCE OF AI^D CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS iU^D OTHER DISEiiSES NOTIFIiiBLE DISR\SES DURING THE YULR, 1968 Disease Corrected j Notifications Smallpox Scarlet Fever 7 Diphtheria - Enteric or Typhoid Fever - Paratyphoid Fever - Measles 173 V/Piocping Cough 29 k /vcute Pneumonia 3 Puerperal Pyrexia I Meningococcal Infections _ I Acute Poliomyelitis - i'-.cute Encephalitic - Dysentery - Ophthalmia Neonatorum - Erysipelas - ] ■. r la - rood Poisfjnlng 3 Infective Jaundice • Total 227 (32c) I’.'ot Uotlfiabl*: from September 196^ .’I'ot J f i from l^th June 19^^^ • »
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