Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1950
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II.—INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
The following diseases are notifiable :—
Disease. | Authority for Notification. |
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Acute Encephalitis | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulation (No. 2259) made by the Minister of Health, 1949 (1.1.50) |
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulation (No. 1207) made by the Minister of Health, 1927 (1.1.28). |
Acute Primary Pneumonia | do. |
Acute Poliomyelitis | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143) Regulation (No. 2259) made by the Minister of Health, 1949 (1.1.50) |
Anthrax | L.C.C. Order—Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 305) |
Cholera | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 304). |
Continued Fever | do. |
Diphtheria | do. |
Dysentery | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulation (No. 1207) made by the Minister of Health, 1927 (1.1.28). |
Enteric Fever (includes Typhoid and Paratyphoid). | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 304). Regulation (No. 1207) made by the Minister of Health, 1927 (1.1.28). |
Erysipelas | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 304). |
Food Poisoning | Food and Drugs Act, 1938 (Section 17). |
Glanders | L.C.C. Order—Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 305). |
Hydrophobia in Man | do. |
Malaria | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulation (No. 1207) made by the Minister of Health, 1927 (1.1.28). |
Measles | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulations made by the Minister of Health, 1938 and 1940. |
Membranous Croup | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 304). |