HC Deb 20 November 1990 vol 181 cc104-5W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the number of cases notified to him from each health board in Scotland from 1980 until the latest date for which figures are available of(a) food

Table 1
Confirmed notifications of Food poisoning and Campylobacter
Scotland Argyll and Clyde Ayrshire and Arran Borders Dumfries and Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow Highland Lanarkshire Lothian Orkney Shetland Tayside Western Isles
1980 Food poisoning 2,299 105 201 23 108 70 63 154 296 17 93 1923 1 40 161 44
Campylobacter 390 52 2 11 8 169 93 3 54
1981 Food poisoning 2,920 193 181 47 44 148 119 920 297 25 138 563 13 229 3
Campylobacter 1,459 50 2 58 155 32 375 86 36 548 119
1982 Food poisoning 2,880 235 193 79 259 169 126 215 357 17 421 656 11 141 1
Campylobacter 1,645 62 2 31 127 129 31 499 95 67 480 14 110
1983 Food poisoning 2,632 206 83 76 112 164 130 201 580 10 353 515 2 10 179 11
Campylobacter 1,632 89 2 24 136 110 60 377 100 77 515 8 136
1984 Food poisoning 2,391 197 153 46 132 185 102 282 310 31 238 543 2 5 159 6
Campylobacter 1,910 64 2 25 171 146 121 371 130 1 142 596 10 133
1985 Food poisoning 1,967 218 166 21 53 192 68 307 206 31 210 393 6 92 4
Campylobacter 2,189 113 2 37 193 110 89 424 177 2 198 656 15 175
1986 Food poisoning 2,436 309 166 32 131 190 101 215 385 65 126 586 6 103 21
Campylobacter 2,230 129 2 39 162 77 104 455 201 98 158 616 9 182
1987 Food poisoning 2,480 184 255 33 104 178 105 325 269 70 216 569 14 149 9
Campylobacter 2,566 133 2 35 207 102 162 465 285 120 174 677 1 10 195
1988 Food poisoning 2,998 256 120 76 83 385 152 338 369 86 274 645 16 187 11
Campylobacter 2,736 140 2 56 174 184 168 567 300 119 216 597 11 204
1989 Food poisoning 3,197 277 182 78 30 344 146 481 301 213 258 600 2 8 251 26
Campylobacter 2,722 178 2 64 24 180 153 599 331 129 265 584 19 195 1
1 Includes Campylobacter.
2— Not available.
Table 2
Cases of Salmonella sp., S. enteriditis, S. enteriditis pt4, and Listeriosis notified by laboratories in Scotland
Salmonella sp. (Salmonellosis) S. enteritidis S. enteritidis pt4 Listeriosis
1980 1,577 113 28 10
1981 2,526 250 37 7
1982 2,621 279 42 8
1983 2,288 319 80 16
1984 2,221 433 183 9
1985 1,690 528 138 14
1986 2,015 619 282 10
1987 2,286 940 577 36
1988 2,580 1,345 945 36
1989 2,578 1,402 1,150 29