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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
Tottenham 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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SUMMARY OF CARCASES INSPECTED 1950
| Horses | Cattle excl. Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep & Lambs | Pigs excl. Sows | Sows | Gloats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed | 941 | 17 | 158 | 1046 | 2099 | 14305 | 1568 | 84 |
| Number inspected | 941 | 17 | 158 | 1046 | 2099 | 14281 | 1568 | 84 |
| All Diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticercosis | ||||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | 10 | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Carcases of which some part of organ was condemned | 205 | 1 | 66 | 4 | 231 | 1783 | 107 | 4 |
| Percentage of number inspected affected with disease other than tuberculosis and cysticercosis | 21.79 | 5.88 | 48.10 | .38 | 11.05 | 12.53 | 6.89 | 4.76 |
| Tuberculosis Only | ||||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Carcases of which some part of organ was condemned | - | - | 2 | - | - | 132 | 53 | - |
| Percentage of number inspected affected with Tuberculosis | - | - | 3.17 | - | - | .92 | 3.51 | - |
| Qysticercosis Only | ||||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of which some part of organ was condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Percentage of number inspected affected with cysticercosis | - | - | .63 | - | - | - | - | - |