§ Mr. GillTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what incidence of trichinosis has been recorded in each of the past 10 years.
§ Mr. DorrellCases of trichinosis in humans reported to the communicable disease surveillance unit of the Public Health Laboratory Service for the last 10 years are set out in the table.
Laboratory reports to CDSC, England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands and the Isle of Man: Annual totals 1980 to 1990 Year Laboratory reports and available details 1980 — 1981 17 cases in soldiers returning from Hong Kong 1982 1 case 1983 — 1984 — 1985 2 cases 1986 1 case 1987 2 cases: one from Southern Africa 1988 — 1989 — 19901 — 1 Provisional. Source: Form 20s to 1988; Oracle database from 1989.