§ Mr. HainTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of hepatitis and dysentery there have been in England for each year since 1987.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe information is shown in the tables.
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Number of cases notified for Viral Hepatitis in England, 1987–1991 Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Non A-Non B Other/Not Known Total 1987 1,797 420 241 823 3,281 1988 3,093 374 334 1,067 4,868 1989 5,210 409 249 1,074 6,942 1990 7,165 419 162 1,002 8,748 1991 7,186 471 149 693 8,499
Number of cases notified for dysentery in England, 1987–91 Number 1987 3,333 1988 3,601 1989 3,162 1990 2,521 1991 8,963