[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Blyth Borough.

  • Blyth (Northumberland, England). Borough Council.
Date:
1955
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Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Blyth Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Infectious Diseases and Age Distribution, 1955 Scarlet Fever Whoop- ing Cough Ac ]iolioi ute uyelitis Paralytic Non- Paralytic ! M F M ! F M F M 1 F M F Numbers originally notified : 1 1 Total (all ages) ... 8 3 32 33 1 2 •—■ — 419 434 Final numbers after correction : 1 Under 1 year —■ — 1 3 — — — —- 16 ' 17 1-2 years 3 — <) 6 1 1 — .—- 105 ' 110 3-4 „ 2 —. 13 12 .—- — — — 128 i 132 5-9 „ 1 2 9 12 —■ — — — 167 1 169 10-14 „ 2 ] — — — — — — 2 i 4 JO-Z4 ,, 25 and over 1 1 1 2 Age unknown Total (all ages) 8 1 3 32 33 1 2 — . — 4ii; 434 Acute Meningo F ood Pneu- Dysen- Ejysi- coccal Poison- monia tei-y pelas Infection ing 1 M F M F M F M F M V Numbers originally notified ; Total (all ages) ... 9 15 ,n 1 46 7 4 1 A 5 4 Final numbers after eoi-rection : Under 5 years 2 3 20 17 — — — 1 — —- 5-14 years 1 — 22 12 — 1 1 —■ — — 15-44' „ 4 5 13 15 —■ 1 — — 2 3 45-64 „ 1 3 5 2 6 1 — .—■ 3 — ()5 and over 1 4 1 1 1 1 — — — — Age unknown 1 — Total (all ages) 9 15 61 47 7 4 1 1 5 3 Tuberculosis Other notifiable Diseases Respira- Menin- i tory ges Other Original 1 Final I M F i M F M F M F M F Numbers originally notified : Puerperal Pyrexia Total (all ages) 23 46 — 1 ' 3 6 — 2 — 2 Under 5 years 1 1 1 5-14 years 2 7 — 1 1 —- 15-24 „ 8 12 — — — 3 25-44 „ 2 23 — — — 1 45-64 ,, 9 3 — »— 1 1 65 and over 1 —- — — Age unknown — — — — — — 1 23 46 — 1 3 6 One Case of Food Poisoning rediagnosed as Dysentery. One case of Meningococcal Infection rediagnosed as Hypertension.