[Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, Andover R.D.C.
- Andover (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1962
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, Andover R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Infectious Piseases During the year, the incidence of notifiable infectious diseases was low, and are set out in detail in Appendix 'C' of this Report, showing sex and age distribution* No serious diseases were notified apart from four new cases of tuberculosis, tnree respiratory cases, all in males, and one non-respiratory in a female. In addition, eight cases of Sonne Dysentery were notified, all in the Barton Stacey Military Quarters, and also fifteen cases of malaria, all contracted abroad, were notified from Tidworth Military Hospital, in Gurkhas. I am pleased to say that there were no cases of food poisoning or other serious infectious diseases notified during the year, although we had one or two problems at the beginning of the year owing to the importation of small]: x into the country, and a number of people requesting vaccination or revaccination, but fortunately no cases occurred in this area, although one suspected case was reported at Tidworth Military Hospital, National Assistance net, 1943 - Section 47 No foimal action was taken under this Section during the year](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2880692x_0015.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
