HC Deb 27 July 1989 vol 157 c921W
Mr. Harry Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will give details of the illnesses, deaths, cause, source, locations and time period of the recent outbreak of salmonella poisoning in north Derbyshire; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Freeman

I understand that during May of this year 61 cases of salmonella typhimurium were recorded in

All admissions to mental illness hospitals and units with a diagnosis of presenile or senile dementia1, by Regional Health Authority of treatment. 1981–86
Regional Health Authority 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
England 14,855 15,908 16,707 19,183 19,931 19,727
Northern 1,163 1,050 1,215 1,499 1,496 1,270
Yorkshire 1,086 1,230 1,557 1,587 1,732 1,744
Trent 1,190 1,225 1,397 1,721 1,935 2,045
East Anglian 834 1,000 1,100 1,409 1,299 1,237
North West Thames 799 773 989 1,001 1,088 1,118
North East Thames 1,039 1,173 1,205 1,395 1,279 1,237
South East Thames 899 1,172 959 920 1,085 917
South West Thames 1,084 893 979 1,061 1,124 1,217
Wessex 1,580 1,563 1,638 1,836 1,646 1,551
Oxford 1,022 1,208 982 1,286 1,640 1,759
South Western 1,106 1,477 1,370 1,382 1,491 1,342
West Midlands 1,011 947 1,052 1,154 1,317 1,385
Mersey 935 970 889 1,280 1,352 1,342
North Western 1,085 1,214 1,349 1,628 1,431 1,542
Special Health Authority 22 13 26 23 18 21
1 ICD codes 290., 290.1, 290.2, 290.3.

Source: Mental Health Enquiry.