[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Northampton County Borough.

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TABLE B COUNTY BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON Cases of Notifiable Diseases during the Year 1960 NOTIFIABLE DISEASES NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH WARD Cases Treated in Hospital All Ages AGES (in years) Castle Delapre Kingsley Kingsthorpe St. Crispin St. Edmund St. George St. James St. Michael South Spencer Weston 0- 1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 10- 15- 20- 35- 45- 65- Not Known Acute Poliomyelitis :— Paralytic . 1 1 1 _ 1 Non-paralytic . 1 1 Dysentery . 191 6 9 13 11 12 54 25 5 27 17 9 2 1 9 19 29 41 26 1 23 5 6 6 23 3 1 Erysipelas . 13 1 3 8 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 i 3 1 Food Poisoning . 13 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 3 4 3 2 Measles . 29 2 5 1 5 8 7 1 2 4 4 2 2 1 1 2 1 6 4 2 Ophthalmia Neonatorum ... 1 1 Pneumonia . 18 1 1 3 3 8 2 1 1 1 5 1 1 2 3 2 1 Puerperal Pyrexia . 54 9 37 7 1 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 2 35 2 1 53 Scarlet Fever . 100 2 6 14 50 23 3 2 12 21 7 4 2 4 7 6 3 24 10 I 1 Typhoid Fever . 1 Whooping Cough . 98 12 9 11 17 13 31 3 1 1 2 9 12 16 9 7 5 2 3 26 7 Tuberculosis : — Respiratory . 31 1 2 10 3 10 5 5 1 3 6 2 7 2 1 2 2 27 Other Forms. 7 1 1 1 4 1 1 •- 2 2 1 6 Totals . 558 22 25 27 39 48 144 54 22 83 36 37 18 3 23 50 75 85 49 18 39 27 26 47 91 28 93 The above figures allow for corrections in diagnosis and include non-civilian cases. {See Sections VI. and VIII. of this Report for further information). No notifications were received of other notifiable diseases not specified in the Table above {e.g.< diphtheria, malaria, smallpox).