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The amount recoverable from the London County Council, as the
School Authority, for the cleansing for the year is £102 5s. 0d.
No adults were cleansed at the Station during the year. There were
no adult attendances as a consequence of infection by Scabies or Impetigo.
(b) TUBERCULOSIS.
This part of the report deals with the work of the Department under
the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912, and under the
Dispensary scheme approved by the Ministry of Health and the London
County Council who contribute 50 per cent, and 25 per cent, respectively
of the nett expenditure of that scheme.
Staff. The staff of the Dispensary is set out in Section II
Notifications. The total number of notifications received was 191,
but 62 of these related to cases which had been previously notified, so
that the total number of new notifications was 129. In the previous
year, the corresponding number was 143. The notifications received on
forms C and D, i.e., notifications from institutions regarding admission and
discharge, are not included in the foregoing figures. In Table No. 39 are
shown, in the form required by the Ministry of Health, the detailed figures
relating to new cases and mortality during the year. Included in this
Table are nine new cases which came to the knowledge of the Medical
Officer of Health during the year, otherwise than by notification on Form
A or Form B under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations.