HC Deb 27 November 2000 vol 357 cc468-9W
Dr. Tonge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the reported cases of psittacosis in(a) London and (b) the rest of England in each of the last 10 years. [139676]

Yvette Cooper

The number of laboratory reports for psittacosis in England and Wales (and separately for London) to the Public Health Laboratory Service's Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre for each of the last 10 years is provided in the table.

Year London England and Wales
1990 81 468
1991 51 369
1992 40 325
1993 29 354
1994 41 482
1995 32 480
1996 21 344
1997 20 317
1998 29 284
1999 3 213

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