[Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Hay R.D.C.
- Hay (Wales). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1953
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Hay R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![10/ Hay Rural District Council Tuberculosis The following details show the position as regards tuberculosis in 1950 and recent years; S Nunher! rS rase5 °n roSister at commencement of year 37 S 5resh °ases notlfled during the year.I.H .))) ’ ia £ oases removed due to recovery... Number of h = m removed due to removal from district......))* 4) ,: , er 01 cases removed duo to doath ? 'limber of cases loft on register at end of’year)).’))))))))))) 3g) can be classifiodHs’f’olLwf;fS°S l0ft °n r0«lst^ at end of year Disease of lungs.. . 26 peritoneum. ..,......!******** * i* kidney,. v «• ••.*•*•!.*.*!!!!!!!*!* 3* glands... ............... 7. The 10 fresh cases during tho year are;- * Disease of lungs 0- joints...... ]*)*** 21 glands...... #** 2) Two of those cases wore transfers into the district. The number of cases notified during recent years is shown below;- 1042,1945.1944,1945.1946.19470I948. 1949.1950.1951. 1952. 1953. 5* 6* 5# 8# 4• 5* 6* 4. 4. 10. 10. 10. Dipthoria Immunisation^ As a result of tho new Heaith Act.the innunisati nn nf bounty Council were responsible for the dihriefbn L r 1 aSlnst dipthoria and details for tho Officer! 11 b fOUnd ln th° annual r0P°rt of tho County Medical available af fv,. _ . T'acilities for immunisation aro now available at the ordinary Maternity and Child Wolfaro Clinics and also at tho schools during the school nodical inspections, of dipthoria continues t^fall^helSfo^t o?°thf not estSfSS cMldreifreaching^he ?onLborefthatSd?nfh°d-r00?h?d thls »rotectioll£nSSt So 0“ rn.ie..iDored that dipthoria still kills and that elimination nf ■hhA oflllhisbHSn !f°nal UP° the oaintonanoo of an adeq!a?e level nay bo a return*of ts. loGV° tholr children unprotected there ^ °_a ^Gtu^n Of dipthoria outbreaks,and there have beer =aboS 1>Onlnd0rS °f thlS Possidility ^ ^“year Yours faithfully, T.C ,R.George. Hodical Officer of Health.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28846825_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
