Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many incidences of (a) rickets, (b) scabies and (c) tuberculosis there were in each year for which data is available.
The information requested is in the table below, which shows a count of finished admission episodes with a primary diagnosis for rickets, scabies and tuberculosis in England from 2006-07 to 2015-16.
Year | Scabies | Rickets | Tuberculosis | ||
2006-07 | 209 | 91 | 4,371 | ||
2007-08 | 189 | 83 | 4,366 | ||
2008-09 | 192 | 95 | 4,546 | ||
2009-10 | 157 | 66 | 4,096 | ||
2010-11 | 145 | 66 | 4,417 | ||
2011-12 | 148 | 74 | 4,352 | ||
2012-13 | 141 | 65 | 4,136 | ||
2013-14 | 141 | 39 | 3,740 | ||
2014-15 | 139 | 50 | 3,013 | ||
2015-16 | 118 | 48 | 2,912 | ||
Source: Hospital Episode Statistics, NHS Digital | |||||