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eighteen months from and including the 13th of September
1907.
As will be seen from the terms of the Order, a copy
of which is printed below, posterior basal meningitis,
a disease which is very similar in its symptoms to
Cerebro-spinal fever has also to be notified.
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.
County Hall,
Spring Gardens, S.W.,
28th August, 1907.
Sir,
Notification of Cerebro-spinal Fever
(Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis).
In accordance with the provisions of section 56 of
the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, I send herewith
(on the third page) a copy of an order made by
the Council requiring, for a further period of eighteen
months as from and including 13th September, 1907,
the notification of cases of cerebro-spinal fever
(epidemic cerebro-spinal meningitis) in the Administrative
County of London.
The order, which has been duly approved by the
Local Government Board, will be advertised on 3rd
September, 1907, and will come into operation as from
and including 13th September, 1907, the date of
expiration of the order at present in force.
The Council has considered whether the term
"cerebro-spinal fever" includes, for the purposes of
notification, cases posterior basal meningitis, and, on