[Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C.

  • Belper (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1971
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Credit: [Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Age Incidence of Cases of infectious Diseases The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease notified by age group = Disease Age Unknown Under 1 Year 1- 2- - 4- 5-9 10-’4 15-24 25 and Over Total _ . ! Measles . 2 . j 2 4 1 - J Scarlet Fever . _ “ _ - “ 1 - 1 r InBcctive- Jaundic e - - _ — — 2 2 - 4] T-B. Respiratory _ - - - 1 Uhooping Cough _ 1 l *“ - — 1 J 3 Total 1 1 - 2 1 2 7 4 - 1 r — 17 f Infectious Diseases The following table shows the rise and fall of the various notifia® diseases since 1965. j 1965 1966 1967 j 1968 ! 1969 1970 1971 ! Measles 315 ! | | 311 | 435 38 101 92 10 Scarlet Fever ; 10 3 3! 5 8 6 1 T B Re so i r at o ry A 4 T1 4 2 1 n T' B Eon-Respiratory 4 2 3 P ' 1 1 - TThooping Cough 6 A_ 20 _ 6 ! l : Opthalmi- Me on n to rum. 1 _ i 1 _ Paratyphoid Fever _ 2 2 - i 1 1 Diphtheria “ - i 1 - ! : Acute Poliomyelitis - _ . . _ - 1 ; i Dysentery 2 1 2 . i Food Poisoning i ' A ' ~ _ 2 1 . ! ; Meningococcal Septicaemia : — 1 ■ - 1 i i Acute Encephalitis _ - ! _ 1 j . Infective Jaundice _ - i 1 i 4 i J Total j 342 330 458 57 | 112 104 - 17