HC Deb 17 March 1931 vol 249 cc1877-8W
Mr. FREEMAN

asked the Secretary of State for War the date on which each sufferer in the Army from cerebro-spinal meningitis was taken ill this year; the date of death or when released from hospital; and the date when each person was last vaccinated?

Mr. GROVES

asked the Secretary of State for War how many cases of cerebrospinal meningitis have occurred amongst soldiers in this country during the present year; and how many of the cases proved fatal?

Mr. SHAW

The information is as follows:

TABLE showing the dates of (a) admission to hospital, (b) death, where it occurred, (c) last vaccination, in the case of soldiers, their families, etc., who have been admitted to hospital suffering from cerebro-spinal meningitis during the present year up to 12th March.

Date of admission to hospital. Date of death. Date of last vaccination.
7.1.31 — June, 1927.
28.1.31 30.1.31 1.5.30 Failed.
13.6.30
Re-vaccinated.
30.1.31 7.2.31 13.2.30.
1.2.31 — 8.1.30
1.2.31 3.2.31 9.4.30
3.2.31 — 16 1.31
3.2.31 6.2.31 30.5.30
3.2.31 4.2.31 At 3 months of age.? May, 1928.
4.2.31 9.2.31 7.3.29
4,2.31 — 13.1.27
4.2.31 5.2.31 25.3.30
7.2.31 10.2.31 11.9.29
8.2.31 9.2.31 Not known, but not recently.
10.2.31 — 20.12.27
11.2.31 — 7.2.31
16.2.31 18.2.31 22.1.31
18.2.31 — Nil.
18.2.31 — Nil.
19.2.31 24.2.31 No information available.
20.2.31 — 8.5.30
20.2.31 — 18 11.30
20.2.31 4.3.31 26.8.30
21.2.31 — 1.2.31
21.2.31 21.2.31 No information available.
22.2.31 25.2.31
26.2.31 — 20.8.30
28.2.31 — 6.4 29
8.3.31 — 23.4.29
8.3.31 — 19.2.31
10.3.31. 12.3 31 2.1.29
12.3.31 — 18.11.29

Note.—No patients have yet been discharged from hospital.