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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Chelsea 1959

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1959

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DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION
SUMMARY OF WORK CARRIED OUT BY THE COUNCIL'S DISINFECTING STAFF
DURING THE YEAR 1959.

Table: Under an arrangement with the London County Council, schoolchildren are treated at the Cleansing Station for Scabies and Verminous conditions.

Under an arrangement with the London County Council, schoolchildren are treated at the Cleansing Station for Scabies and Verminous conditions.

SCABIESCASES TREATED
Chelsea Residents12
L.C.C. Schoolchildren8
VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
Adults175
Children65
L.C.C. Schoolchildren125