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Hornsey 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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A comprehensive scheme covaring the Borough and providing for
visits to every dwelling-house and to all business premises was
prepared and approval was received from the Ministry on the 21st July.
Operations were commenced on the 9th September in the Finsbury Park
and Stroud Green wards.
Regular sewer maintenance treatments were carried out during the
year to comply with the requirements of the Ministry of Food Circular
N.S.No.ll.
CIEaNSING STATIONS
PHRSONS TRBATED
HORITSEY OTHER DISTRICTS
Other
verminous
Scabies conditions
Woman & Children
Pear Tree Cottage
rëar of the Town Hall 296 114 162 6 578
Men & Youths
Contral Depot,
High Street.N.8. 49 2 30 1 82
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
DIPHTERIA IMMUNISATION
Regular sessions for this purpose are held at the Welfare Centres
and the parents of children attending the Day Nurseries are also
encoureged to allow their children to he immunised.
l) Immunisetion during 1946 -
Other
verminous
Scebies conditions Total
Number of Children who completed & full course of Immunisation
| Age at 31.12.46. i.e . born in year | Under 1 1946 | 1 1945 | 2 1944 | 3 1943 | 4 1942 | 5-9 1937 - 1941 | 10-14 1932 - 1936 | Total under 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number immunised | 22 | 727 | 217 | 66 | 40 | 85 | 32 | 1,189 |