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V.—Inspection and Supervision of Food.
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Milk Supply 42
Ice-cream Vendors 43
Fried Fish Vendors 43
Bakehouses44
Slaughter-houses44
Other Premises where Food is Prepared or Sold 44
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 45
Unsound Food 45
Food Poisoning 45
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 45
Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912-1917 46
VI.—Infectious Diseases.
(а) Infectious Diseases Generally 48
Diseases notifiable in the Borough 48
Notifications during the Year 1925 48
Diphtheria 49
Scarlet Fever 51
Measles 52
Enteric Fever 52
Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery and Trjnch Fever 53
Puerperal Fever 54
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 54
Influenza 55
Encephalitis Lethargica 55
Smallpox and Vaccination 56
Disinfection 56
Infectious Diseases Shelter 57
Disinfestation 57
(b) Tuberculosis 58
Notifications and Mortality 58
Cases of Tuberculosis in the Borough 59
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 59
Dispensary and Institutional Facilities for Treatment 60
Co-operation with Hospitals and I.C.A.A. 61
Co-operation with School Medical Service 62
Co-operation with Medical Practitioners 62
Home Contacts 62
Artificial Pneumothorax Treatment 62
Home Nursing 62
Extra Nourishment 62
Non-pulmonary Cases 63
Orthopaedic Treatment 63
Bacteriological Examinations 63
Care and After-care Work 63
VII.—Maternity and Child Welfare.
General Arrangements in the Borough 65
Health Visitors 65
Midwives 66
Home Help 67
Home Nursing 68
Clinics and Treatment Centres 69
Ormond Maternity Home 69
Convalescent Home Treatment for Nursing Mothers and Infants 69
Chelsea Branch of the Invalid Children's Aid Association 70
Chelsea Day Nursery 71
Puerperal Fever 71
Other Diseases and Complications of Childbirth 71
Maternal Mortality 72
Infant Mortality 73
Ante-natal Work 73
Supply of Milk to Mothers and Young Children 73
Widows', Orphans' and Old Age Pensions Contributory Act, 1924 74