[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough.
- West Bromwich (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1950
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![(a) Infectious Disease — Incidence 1949 1950 Measles 805 142 Whooping Cough 225 256 Scarlet Fever 94 93 Erysipelas 6 7 Diphtheria 7 — Meningococcal infection 3 1 Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) 2 12 Poliomyelitis (Non-Paralytic) — 3 Totals 1,142 514 (b) Deaths from Infectious Diseases (R.G. Figures]! 1949 1950 Tuberculosis—Pulmonary .. 66 50 Non-Pulmonary 10 3 Whooping Cough 6 1 Diphtheria 2 — Acute Infectious Encephalitis 2 — Totals 86 54 Deaths from Respiratory Diseases (R.G. Figures) 1949 1950 Bronchitis 94 51 Pneumonia 49 46 Other Respiratory Diseases .. 19 18 Totals 162 115 Immunisation against Diphtheria Vaccination against Smallpox Below are given the numbers of children immunised against diphtheria and vaccinated against smallpox. These represent all age groups and those in which treatment was given by doctors in the public health department and also by general practitioners.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30259939_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
