§ Mr. Jacksonasked the Minister of Health how many local authorities in Wales grant financial assistance to tuberculosis patients who are considered hopeless or are suffering from non-pulmonary tuberculosis; and to what extent?
§ Mr. E. BrownI am obtaining this information, and will send it on to my hon. Friend as quickly as possible.
England and Wales. 1941. 1942. Deaths classed to vaccinia 1 (female 9 weeks) nil vaccination 2 (male 5 months, female 5 months). nil Post-vaccinal encephalitis. 3 (males 19 and 29 years, female 2 years). 12 (Males: 2 months, 6 years, 12 years, 18 years, 19 years, 20 years, 28 years 29 years. Females: 4 months, 2 years, 16 years, 29 years. In addition there was 1 death in 1942 certified as due to post-vaccinal encephalitis but subsequently revealed by post mortem to have been due to tubercular meningitis and classified accordingly.