HC Deb 11 July 1979 vol 970 cc194-5W
Dr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the incidence of cases of tuberculosis reported in each standard region of the United Kingdom for each year since 1974.

Dr. Vaughan

Notification rates per 100,000 population in England and Wales for tuberculosis of the respiratory system are given below. The figures for 1978 are not yet available.

The national rates for England and Wales during the four years were 16, 17, 16 and 14 per 100,000 of the population respectivly.

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